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December 2005 - Numeracy 5-a-day

Every Numeracy sheet published in December 2005, with answers. Grades 1-3 - the everyday number work every other tier is built on.

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December 2005

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 1-3

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Every sheet in December 2005

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  1. 1st December 2005Work out sqrt(9^2 + 8^2), giving your answer to 2 decimal places.
  2. 2nd December 2005Simplify 2a + 7b + 8a - 3b.
  3. 3rd December 2005Write the ratio 14 : 21 in its simplest form.
  4. 4th December 2005A rectangle has an area of 153 cm^2 and a width of 17 cm. Work out its perimeter.
  5. 5th December 2005Here are 5 numbers: 23, 25, 27, 20, 30. Work out the mean.
  6. 6th December 2005In a group of 50 students, 40 are boys. 10 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  7. 7th December 2005A length x is 280 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  8. 8th December 2005A function machine multiplies by 5 then subtracts 10. 0 comes out. What went in?
  9. 9th December 2005Write the ratio 16 : 40 in its simplest form.
  10. 10th December 2005Two angles sit next to each other on a straight line. One of them is 137°. Work out the other.
  11. 11th December 2005The probability that it rains tomorrow is 7/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  12. 12th December 2005A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 4, 6, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  13. 13th December 2005Estimate 129 x 36 by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
  14. 14th December 2005A function machine multiplies by 7 then adds 8. What comes out when 15 goes in?
  15. 15th December 2005Write the ratio 12 : 28 in its simplest form.
  16. 16th December 2005A train leaves at 07:29 and arrives at 08:19. How long is the journey?
  17. 17th December 2005A cafe offers 4 sandwich fillings and 6 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
  18. 18th December 2005In a group of 130 students, 70 are boys. 20 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  19. 19th December 2005Work out -12 x 8.
  20. 20th December 2005Simplify 9a + 3b + 9a - 9b.
  21. 21st December 2005Write the ratio 14 : 18 in its simplest form.
  22. 22nd December 2005Change 0.5 km into m.
  23. 23rd December 2005A bag holds 7 red, 4 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  24. 24th December 2005A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 2, 3, 4, 5, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  25. 25th December 2005Write eight hundred and seventeen in digits.
  26. 26th December 2005A function machine multiplies by 6 then subtracts 1. 83 comes out. What went in?
  27. 27th December 2005Write the ratio 16 : 72 in its simplest form.
  28. 28th December 2005The point (6, -2) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  29. 29th December 2005Using only the digits 7, 6, 2 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  30. 30th December 2005In a group of 140 students, 30 are boys. 5 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  31. 31st December 2005Work out (17 + 3 x 9) / 9, giving your answer to 2 decimal places.

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