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May 2000 - Numeracy 5-a-day

Every Numeracy sheet published in May 2000, with answers. Grades 1-3 - the everyday number work every other tier is built on.

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May 2000

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 1-3

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  1. 1st May 2000A length x is 240 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  2. 2nd May 2000A function machine multiplies by 7 then adds 11. What comes out when 11 goes in?
  3. 3rd May 2000Write the ratio 20 : 24 in its simplest form.
  4. 4th May 2000Change 600 ml into litres.
  5. 5th May 2000Here are 6 numbers: 20, 16, 24, 20, 12, 16. Work out the mean.
  6. 6th May 2000In a group of 140 students, 20 are boys. 5 boys and 25 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  7. 7th May 2000Estimate 121 x 46 by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
  8. 8th May 2000Simplify 3a + 7b + 9a - 3b.
  9. 9th May 2000Write the ratio 14 : 18 in its simplest form.
  10. 10th May 2000A circle has a diameter of 6 cm. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
  11. 11th May 2000The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  12. 12th May 2000A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 6, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  13. 13th May 2000Work out -10 x 4.
  14. 14th May 2000A function machine multiplies by 9 then subtracts 9. 9 comes out. What went in?
  15. 15th May 2000Write the ratio 18 : 81 in its simplest form.
  16. 16th May 2000A rectangle has an area of 40 cm^2 and a width of 10 cm. Work out its perimeter.
  17. 17th May 2000A cafe offers 2 sandwich fillings and 4 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
  18. 18th May 2000In a group of 140 students, 20 are boys. 10 boys and 60 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  19. 19th May 2000Write one hundred and thirty-nine in digits.
  20. 20th May 2000A function machine multiplies by 6 then adds 9. What comes out when 10 goes in?
  21. 21st May 2000Write the ratio 20 : 24 in its simplest form.
  22. 22nd May 2000Two angles sit next to each other on a straight line. One of them is 77°. Work out the other.
  23. 23rd May 2000A bag holds 5 red, 8 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  24. 24th May 2000A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 3, 4, 5, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
  25. 25th May 2000Work out (14 + 2 x 6) / 6, giving your answer to 2 decimal places.
  26. 26th May 2000Simplify 2a + 8b + 9a - 4b.
  27. 27th May 2000Write the ratio 16 : 36 in its simplest form.
  28. 28th May 2000A train leaves at 13:44 and arrives at 16:59. How long is the journey?
  29. 29th May 2000Using only the digits 5, 7, 1, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  30. 30th May 2000In a group of 120 students, 70 are boys. 20 boys and 20 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  31. 31st May 2000Aisha pays with a £10 note for shopping costing £8.50. How much change is given?

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