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EP.M2B Four Operations (Worded): Practice Set 2

GL ASSESSMENT GL-11PLUS-MATHS · Calculators not allowed · about 70 minutes
Total Marks
Name: _______________________________    Date: ____ / ____ / ______
Answer ALL questions. Show all your working.
1
Deepak has 36 stickers. His friend gives him 27 more stickers.
(Total for Question 1 is 1 mark)
2
A stationery shop has 175 rulers in stock. It sells 96 rulers on a Tuesday.
(Total for Question 2 is 1 mark)
3
A minibus company has 6 minibuses. Each minibus can carry 19 passengers. Work out the total number of passengers the 6 minibuses can carry.
(Total for Question 3 is 1 mark)
4
A baker has made 145 cupcakes. She packs them into boxes that each hold 9 cupcakes.
(a)How many full boxes can she fill?(1)
(b)How many cupcakes are left over once the full boxes are packed?(1)
(Total for Question 4 is 2 marks)
5
Mariam buys 4 pencils costing £1.35 each and a rubber costing 95p.
(Total for Question 5 is 2 marks)
6
Kofi pays for a magazine costing £4.65 with a £5 note.
(Total for Question 6 is 2 marks)
7
A cyclist rides 168 km in 4 hours at a steady speed.
(a)Work out the speed of the cyclist in km/h.(1)
(b)Using this steady speed, work out how far the cyclist would ride in 7 hours.(2)
(Total for Question 7 is 3 marks)
8
A youth club is organising a trip for 263 members. Each minibus can seat a maximum of 29 people.
(a)Work out the least number of minibuses needed so that every member has a seat.(2)
(b)How many empty seats will there be in total once all the minibuses are booked?(1)
(Total for Question 8 is 3 marks)
9
Nadia earns £9 per hour. She works 5 hours on Friday and 7 hours on Saturday.
(Total for Question 9 is 2 marks)
10
Ronan buys 3 oranges at 28p each, 2 cartons of milk at £1.35 each and a loaf of bread costing 95p.
(a)Work out the total cost of the oranges.(1)
(b)Work out the total cost of everything Ronan buys.(1)
(c)Ronan pays with a £5 note. Work out his change.(1)
(Total for Question 10 is 3 marks)
11
In a cross-country race, Simran finished in 87 minutes and Callum finished in 68 minutes.
(Total for Question 11 is 2 marks)
12
A bottling plant fills 980 bottles of juice each day.
(a)Work out how many bottles the plant fills in a 6-day working week.(2)
(b)The bottles filled in one day are packed into crates that each hold 20 bottles. Work out how many crates are needed for one day's production.(1)
(Total for Question 12 is 3 marks)
13
Femi saves £12 every week towards a games console costing £216.
(Total for Question 13 is 2 marks)
14
A sponsored walk raised £972 for charity. The money is shared equally between 6 local charities.
(a)Work out how much money each charity receives.(2)
(b)One charity spends £45 of its share on new equipment. Work out how much that charity has left.(1)
(Total for Question 14 is 3 marks)
15
A theatre has 21 rows of seats. Each row has 26 seats.
(a)Work out the total number of seats in the theatre.(2)
(b)For a sold-out show, 511 tickets are sold. Work out how many seats remain empty.(1)
(Total for Question 15 is 3 marks)
16
A market trader buys 84 kg of apples for £75.60. She plans to repack the apples into small bags that each hold 600 g.
(a)Work out the cost per kilogram of the apples.(2)
(b)Work out how many 600 g bags she can fill from the 84 kg of apples.(2)
(Total for Question 16 is 4 marks)
17
Isla is organising a quiz night. Tickets cost £4.50 each. She sells 96 tickets in advance and a further 28 tickets on the door.
(a)Work out the total amount of money raised from ticket sales.(2)
(b)The hall hire costs £180 and prizes cost £63.50. Work out the profit made from the quiz night.(2)
(Total for Question 17 is 4 marks)
18
A printer produces 4172 leaflets. The leaflets are packed into boxes that each hold 36 leaflets.
(a)Work out how many boxes can be completely filled.(2)
(b)Work out how many leaflets are left over once the full boxes have been packed.(2)
(Total for Question 18 is 4 marks)
19
Yusuf thinks of a number. He multiplies it by 7, then adds 19. His result is 96.
(Total for Question 19 is 3 marks)
20
A plumber charges a call-out fee of £38 plus £3.20 for each kilometre travelled.
(a)Mr Adeyemi's job is 45 km away. Calculate the total cost of the call-out.(2)
(b)The total cost is shared equally between 3 housemates. Calculate how much each housemate pays, giving your answer to the nearest penny.(2)
(Total for Question 20 is 4 marks)
21
A bakery uses 240 g of flour to make a batch of 20 muffins. The bakery needs to make 145 muffins for a school fair, using the same recipe.
(a)Work out how much flour is needed, in grams, to make 145 muffins.(2)
(b)The flour is bought in bags that each contain 500 g. Work out the least number of bags the bakery must buy to have enough flour.(2)
(Total for Question 21 is 4 marks)
22
Grace thinks of a number. She subtracts 14 from it, then divides the result by 3. Her answer is 22.
(Total for Question 22 is 3 marks)
23
A school running club sells reusable water bottles to raise funds. Each bottle costs the club £2.35 to buy and is sold for £5.00.
(a)The club buys 140 bottles and sells all of them. Work out the total profit made from selling the bottles.(2)
(b)The club donates 60% of this profit to a local charity. Work out how much money is donated.(2)
(Total for Question 23 is 4 marks)
24
A farm collects 2916 eggs in one week. The eggs are first packed into trays that each hold 30 eggs.
(a)Work out how many full trays of eggs can be packed, and how many eggs are left over.(2)
(b)The full trays are then packed into crates that each hold 12 trays. Work out how many full crates can be packed, and how many trays are left over.(2)
(Total for Question 24 is 4 marks)
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