KEY STAGE 3: LEVEL 4 QUESTIONS
KEY STAGE 3: LEVEL 4 QUESTIONS
KEY STAGE 3: LEVEL 4 QUESTIONS
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<strong>KEY</strong> <strong>STAGE</strong> 3: <strong>LEVEL</strong> 4 <strong>QUESTIONS</strong><br />
1) Some pupils are climbing up the ropes in the gym.<br />
These are their positions after climbing for a few seconds.<br />
Lena John Dylan Mindu Mary<br />
(a) Dylan is about 1 2<br />
of the way up the rope. Fill each gap with a<br />
fraction.<br />
Lena is about ………… of the way up the rope.<br />
John is about ………… of the way up the rope.<br />
(b)<br />
Dylan is about 50% of the way up the rope.<br />
Fill each gap with a percentage.<br />
Mindu is about …………% of the way up the rope.<br />
Mary is about …………% of the way up the rope.<br />
(c)<br />
Anna is climbing a longer rope.<br />
She has climbed 2 of the way up the rope.<br />
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Put a X on the rope to show Anna’s position.<br />
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Anna
2) (a) Lisa works in a shoe shop.<br />
She recorded the size of each pair of trainers that she sold during<br />
a week. This is what she wrote down.<br />
Monday<br />
Tuesday<br />
Wednesday<br />
Thursday<br />
Friday<br />
Saturday<br />
7<br />
6<br />
5<br />
7<br />
7<br />
6<br />
Sizes of trainers sold<br />
7 5 6<br />
4 4 8<br />
8 6 7 5<br />
4 5<br />
4 9 5 7 8<br />
5 7 6 9 4 7<br />
Use a tallying method to make a table showing how many pairs of<br />
trainers of each size were sold during the whole week.<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
Which size of trainer did Lisa sell the most of?<br />
Lisa said,<br />
How can you tell from your table that Lisa is wrong?<br />
Most of the trainers sold<br />
were bigger than size 6.<br />
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s<br />
t<br />
t<br />
t<br />
The perimeter of this shape is 3t + 2s.<br />
Write an expression for the perimeters of each of these shapes.<br />
Write each expression in its simplest form.<br />
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a<br />
c<br />
b<br />
c<br />
a<br />
b<br />
b<br />
5<br />
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3<br />
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7<br />
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4) (a) At a sports center, people take part in one of five different sports.<br />
This table shows the percentage of people who played badminton,<br />
football and squash on Friday.<br />
Friday<br />
Badminton<br />
Football<br />
Squash<br />
Swimming<br />
Tennis<br />
10%<br />
40%<br />
5%<br />
?<br />
?<br />
badminton<br />
Label the correct two sections of the pie chart football and<br />
squash. Badminton has been labelled for you.<br />
(b)<br />
On Friday more people went swimming than played tennis.<br />
Use the chart to estimate the percentage of people who went<br />
swimming.<br />
Use the chart to estimate the percentage of people who played<br />
tennis.<br />
Make sure you have accounted for all the people.<br />
(c)<br />
Altogether 260 people played the different sports on Friday.<br />
Complete this table to show how many people played badminton,<br />
football and squash on Friday.<br />
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Friday<br />
Sport Percentage Number of people<br />
Badminton 10%<br />
26<br />
Football 40%<br />
Squash 5%<br />
(d)<br />
Altogether 260 people played the different sports on Friday and<br />
700 people played the different sports on Saturday.<br />
40% of the people played football on Friday, but only 20% of the<br />
people played football on Saturday.<br />
Mike said : “40% is more than 20%, so more people played<br />
football on Friday.”<br />
Explain why Mike is wrong.<br />
5) These patterns come from Egypt.<br />
The first pattern looks the same after part of a turn.<br />
It will look the same in 4 different positions.<br />
In how many positions will each of these patterns look the same?<br />
Write the number below each pattern.<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
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(c)<br />
(d)<br />
6) (a) Claire puts a 2 digit whole number into her calculator.<br />
She multiplies the number by 10.<br />
Fill in one other digit which you know must be on the calculator<br />
display.<br />
7<br />
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(b)<br />
Claire starts again with the same 2 digit whole number.<br />
This time she multiplies it by 100.<br />
Fill in all the digits that might be on the calculator display.<br />
4<br />
7) Cubes<br />
There are 30 cubes in a bag.<br />
Kim takes a cube without looking inside the bag.<br />
She writes down its colour and then puts the cube back in the bag.<br />
She does this 30 times.<br />
Kim records her results in a chart:<br />
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Red<br />
Black<br />
White<br />
Green<br />
Yellow<br />
7<br />
3<br />
11<br />
4<br />
5<br />
(a)<br />
Kim says:<br />
There must be 7 red cubes<br />
in the bag, because there are<br />
7 reds in my chart.<br />
Explain why Kim is wrong.<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
What is the smallest number of green cubes there could be in the<br />
bag?<br />
Kim says:<br />
There cannot be any blue cubes<br />
in the bag, because there are<br />
no blues in my chart.<br />
Explain why Kim is wrong.<br />
(d)<br />
Kim takes one more cube out of the bag.<br />
What colour is the cube most likely to be?<br />
Use the results in the chart to help you to decide.<br />
8) Vegetables<br />
Simon is growing vegetables in three vegetable patches.<br />
(a)<br />
About 50% of this vegetable patch is for carrots.<br />
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carrots<br />
cabbages<br />
lettuces<br />
Fill in each gap with a percentage.<br />
About ………… % of the patch is for cabbages.<br />
About ………… % of the patch is for lettuces.<br />
(b)<br />
About 1 8<br />
of this vegetable patch is for betroth.<br />
beetroot<br />
broad beans<br />
peas<br />
Fill in each gap with a fraction.<br />
About ………… of the patch is for broad beans.<br />
About ………… of the patch is for peas.<br />
(c)<br />
About 4 of this vegetable patch is for potatoes.<br />
5<br />
Draw a straight line to show how much of the patch is for<br />
potatoes. Shade in the area for potatoes.<br />
The rest of the patch is for turnips.<br />
About what fraction of the patch is for turnips?<br />
9) Tiles<br />
Alana has 3 tiles.<br />
Whole edges of tiles must meet, like this:<br />
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They cannot join like this:<br />
Alana joins her 3 tiles together to make a shape.<br />
She draws her shape on triangle dotty paper.<br />
(a)<br />
Draw one different shape made from Alana’s 3 tiles.<br />
(b)<br />
Draw another different shape made from Alana’s 3 tiles.<br />
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(c)<br />
The dots on the triangle dotty paper are 1cm apart.<br />
What is the perimeter of Alana’s shape?<br />
(d)<br />
Draw a shape made from Alana’s 3 tiles which has a smaller<br />
perimeter than Alana’s shape.<br />
10) Cards<br />
Here are some number cards:<br />
0 1 2 3 4 5<br />
Joan picked these three cards:<br />
4<br />
3<br />
She made the number 314 with her cards.<br />
1<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
Make a smaller number with Joan’s three cards.<br />
Make the biggest number you can with Joan’s three cards.<br />
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(c)<br />
Joan made the number 314 with her three cards.<br />
Which extra card should she pick to make her number 10 times as<br />
big?<br />
What number is 10 times as big as 314?<br />
(d)<br />
Andy has these cards:<br />
0 1 2 3 4 5<br />
He made the number 42.5 with four of his cards.<br />
Use some of Andy’s cards to show the number 10 times as big as<br />
42.5<br />
Use some of Andy’s cards to show the number 100 times as big<br />
as 42.5<br />
11) Travel<br />
There are 24 pupils in Jim’s class.<br />
He did a survey of how the pupils in his class traveled to school.<br />
He started to draw a pie chart to show his results.<br />
(a)<br />
4 pupils traveled to school by train.<br />
Show this on Jim’s pie chart as accurately as you can.<br />
Label this part train.<br />
Label the remaining part car.<br />
Jim's class (24 pupils)<br />
bicycle<br />
bus<br />
walk<br />
(b)<br />
There are 36 pupils in Sara’s class.<br />
She did the same survey and drew a pie chart to show her results.<br />
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15 pupils traveled by bus and 6 pupils walked.<br />
On Sara’s pie chart write how many pupils traveled to school by<br />
train, car and bicycle.<br />
Sara’s class (36 pupils)<br />
bicycle ........<br />
walk 6<br />
train ........<br />
car ........<br />
bus 15<br />
(c)<br />
Jim says:<br />
15 pupils in Sara's class travelled by bus.<br />
Only 12 pupils in my class travelled by bus.<br />
Sara's pie chart shows fewer people<br />
travelling by bus than mine does.<br />
So Sara's chart must be wrong.<br />
12) Squares<br />
Explain why Jim is wrong.<br />
Kath puts 1 small square<br />
tile on a square dotty grid,<br />
like this:<br />
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Den makes a bigger square<br />
with 4 small square tiles,<br />
like this:<br />
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(a)<br />
Scott has 9 small square tiles.<br />
On the grid below, show how Scott can make a square in the<br />
same way with 9 small square tiles.<br />
(b) On the grid below, show how to make a square with more than 9<br />
of these small square tiles.<br />
How many tiles are there in your square?<br />
(c)<br />
Huw wants to make some more squares with the tiles.<br />
Write 3 other numbers of tiles that he can use to make squares.<br />
Huw can use:<br />
1 tile or 4 tiles or 9 tiles or ............ tiles or ........... tiles or ...........<br />
tiles<br />
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13) Snacks<br />
A machine in a youth club sells snacks.<br />
Crisps:<br />
20p<br />
Chocolate bars: 35p<br />
Drinks:<br />
40p<br />
Rolls:<br />
75p<br />
Sandwiches: £1.00<br />
Len writes down the amounts of money which different people spend<br />
one evening during each hour that the club is open:<br />
Amounts of money spent during each hour<br />
5 pm to 6 pm<br />
40p<br />
60p<br />
55p<br />
20p<br />
40p<br />
60p<br />
55p<br />
40p<br />
6 pm to 7 pm<br />
75p<br />
55p<br />
60p<br />
40p<br />
£1.15<br />
40p<br />
75p<br />
40p<br />
7 pm to 8 pm<br />
£1.75<br />
£1.40<br />
£1.60<br />
75p<br />
£1.40<br />
£1.10<br />
60p<br />
£1.50<br />
(a)<br />
Len says:<br />
40p is the mode of the<br />
amounts of money spent.<br />
Explain why Len is right.<br />
(b)<br />
Len groups the amounts and starts to make a tally chart.<br />
Fill in Len’s chart for 7 p.m. to 8 p.m..<br />
Then fill in the column for the total number of people who spent<br />
each amount.<br />
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Amount of<br />
money spent<br />
5pm<br />
to<br />
6pm<br />
Time<br />
6pm<br />
to<br />
7pm<br />
7pm<br />
to<br />
8pm<br />
Total number<br />
of people who<br />
spent each<br />
amount<br />
Under 50p<br />
I I I I<br />
I I I<br />
7<br />
50p to 99p<br />
I I I I<br />
I I I I<br />
£1.00 to £1.49<br />
I<br />
Over £1.49<br />
(c)<br />
Len says:<br />
Now 50p to 99p is the mode.<br />
Is Len right? Explain your answer.<br />
(d)<br />
Look at where the tally marks are on the chart.<br />
What do you notice about the amounts of money people spent at<br />
different times in the evening?<br />
Give a reason which could explain the difference you notice.<br />
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14) Lengths<br />
(a) This triangle is accurately drawn<br />
One side is 17.5cm long.<br />
17.5 cm<br />
Glyn says:<br />
The perimeter of the triangle<br />
is about 30cm.<br />
How can you tell that he is wrong without measuring the other two<br />
sides?<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
Measure each of the other two sides of the triangle.<br />
Write their lengths to the nearest 0.1 of a centimetre.<br />
Add up the lengths of the three sides of the triangle to find the<br />
perimeter of the triangle.<br />
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15) Symmetry<br />
Catrin shades in a shape made of five squares on a grid:<br />
She shades in 1 more square to make a shape which has the dashed<br />
line as a line of symmetry:<br />
(a)<br />
Shade in 1 more square to make a shape which has the dashed<br />
line as a line of symmetry.<br />
You may use a mirror or tracing paper to help you.<br />
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(b)<br />
Shade in 1 more square to make a shape which has the dashed<br />
line as a line of symmetry.<br />
You may use a mirror or tracing paper to help you.<br />
(c)<br />
Shade in 2 more squares to make a shape which has the dashed<br />
line as a line of symmetry.<br />
You may use a mirror or tracing paper to help you.<br />
(d)<br />
Shade in 2 more squares to make a shape which has the dashed<br />
line as a line of symmetry.<br />
You may use a mirror or tracing paper to help you.<br />
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16) Forty-five<br />
(a) Fill in the missing numbers so that the answer is always 45.<br />
The first one is done for you.<br />
40 + ...... 5<br />
142 – ..........<br />
50% of ..........<br />
=45<br />
450 ÷ ..........<br />
1<br />
4<br />
of ..........<br />
(b) Fill in the gaps below to make the answer 45.<br />
You may use any of these signs: + – × ÷<br />
28 ........ 2 ........ 31 = 45<br />
17) Symmetry<br />
Some board games have pegs in holes.<br />
(a) On each board below, shade 5 more pegs so that the dashed line<br />
is a line of symmetry.<br />
You may use a mirror or tracing paper to help.<br />
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(b)<br />
Shade 9 more pegs so that both dashed lines are lines of<br />
symmetry.<br />
18) Distances<br />
This table shows the distances between some towns.<br />
Distances in miles:<br />
Hull<br />
Exeter<br />
305<br />
Bangor<br />
199 289<br />
Dover<br />
261 248 331<br />
Hull Exeter Bangor Dover<br />
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(a)<br />
(b)<br />
Which two towns are the shortest distance from each other?<br />
Mrs. Davis drove from Bangor to Exeter.<br />
What is the distance between Bangor and Exeter?<br />
Then Mrs. Davis drove from Exeter to Dover.<br />
What is the distance between Exeter and Dover?<br />
How far did Mrs. Davis drive altogether?<br />
19) Packs<br />
(a) Carl is putting packs of biscuits into a box.<br />
He said to put in the bottom layer.<br />
The box holds 5 packs across and is 4 packs wide.<br />
How many packs will fit altogether on the bottom layer?<br />
The box holds 6 layers.<br />
How many packs will fit in the box when it is full?<br />
(b)<br />
Aziz is putting packs of tea into a box.<br />
The box holds 5 packs across and is 6 packs wide.<br />
The box holds 3 layers.<br />
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How many packs of tea will fit in the box when it is full?
(c)<br />
Fill in the gaps below to show one way of filling a different box<br />
with 24 packs in 2 layers.<br />
total: 24 packs<br />
2 layers<br />
.......................... packs across<br />
............................... pack wide<br />
20) Cards<br />
(a) Joe has these cards:<br />
8 3 9 4 5 2 7 9<br />
Sara takes a card without looking.<br />
Joe says:<br />
On Sara’s card,<br />
is more likely than<br />
Explain why Joe is wrong.<br />
Here are some words and phrases:<br />
impossible not likely certain likely<br />
Choose a word or a phrase to fill in the gaps below.<br />
It is ...................... that the number on Sara’s card will be smaller<br />
than 10.<br />
It is ...................... that the number on Sara’s card will be an odd<br />
number.<br />
(b)<br />
Joe still has these cards:<br />
8 3 9 4 5 2 7 9<br />
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Joe mixes them up and puts them face down on the table.<br />
Then he turns the first card over, like this:
5<br />
Joe is going to turn the next card over.<br />
Copy and complete this sentence:<br />
On the next card, ………… is less likely than …………<br />
The number on the next card could be higher than 5 or lower<br />
than 5.<br />
Which is more likely?<br />
Tick the correct box.<br />
higher than 5 lower than 5 cannot tell<br />
Explain your answer.<br />
21) Child<br />
(a) The scale shows how long Laura was when she was born.<br />
How long was Laura?<br />
(b)<br />
When Laura was one month old she was put on the scales.<br />
3 4<br />
kg<br />
What mass do the scales show?<br />
(c)<br />
Now Laura is older. She is 1.03m tall.<br />
Write Laura’s height in centimetres.<br />
22) Playgroup<br />
There are 50 children altogether in a playgroup.<br />
(a)<br />
How many of the children are girls?<br />
boys<br />
girls<br />
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What percentage of the children are girls?
(b)<br />
25 of the children are 4 years old.<br />
20 of the children are 3 years old.<br />
5 of the children are 2 years old.<br />
Show this information on the diagram<br />
below. Label each part clearly.<br />
23) Cuboids<br />
(a) These cuboids are made from small cubes.<br />
Write how many small cubes there are in each cuboid.<br />
The first is done for you.<br />
2<br />
2<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
Number of cubes: .......... 12<br />
5<br />
Number of cubes: ..........<br />
2<br />
4<br />
2<br />
2<br />
3<br />
5<br />
Number of cubes: ..........<br />
Number of cubes: ..........<br />
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(b)<br />
The following shape is made with two cuboids.<br />
Write how many small cubes there are in this shape.<br />
2<br />
2<br />
4<br />
4<br />
Number of cubes: ..........<br />
24) Calculations<br />
(a) Write what the missing numbers could be in the empty boxes.<br />
+ – = 10 24<br />
× × =<br />
3 30<br />
(b) Find the answer. 48 ÷ 4 =<br />
(c) Find the answers. 524 – 249 =<br />
46 × 8 =<br />
144 ÷ 9 =<br />
25) Cassettes<br />
(a) A shop sells video tapes for £2.50 each.<br />
What is the cost of 16 video tapes?<br />
(b)<br />
The shop sells audio cassettes.<br />
Each cassette costs £1.49<br />
What is the cost of 4 cassettes?<br />
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(c) How many cassettes can you buy with £12?<br />
(d)<br />
The shop also sells cassettes in packs of three.<br />
A pack costs £3.99<br />
How many packs can you buy with £12?<br />
(e) What is the greatest number of cassettes you can buy with £15?<br />
You can buy some packs and some single cassettes.<br />
26) Magic Squares<br />
In a magic square, each row, column and diagonal adds up to the<br />
same number.<br />
For example, each row, column and diagonal in this magic square adds<br />
up to 15<br />
15<br />
8 3 4 15 8 3 4 8 3 4<br />
1 5 9 15 1 5 9 1 5 9<br />
6 7 2 15 6 7 2 6 7 2<br />
15<br />
15<br />
15<br />
15<br />
Here is another magic square.<br />
Use the numbers in the first row of this magic square to work out what<br />
each row, column and diagonal must add up to.<br />
Then complete the magic square.<br />
24 34 5<br />
24 + 34 + 5 = ..........<br />
2 .......... ..........<br />
37 .......... 18<br />
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27) Cakes<br />
Here are the ingredients for 1 fruit cake:<br />
1 fruit cake<br />
200g self–raising flour<br />
100g caster sugar<br />
150g margarine<br />
125g mixed fruit<br />
3 eggs<br />
(a)<br />
Copy and complete the table to show how much of each<br />
ingredient you need to make 10 fruit cakes.<br />
Give your answers in grams and in kilograms.<br />
2000 2<br />
10 fruit cakes<br />
............ g = ............ kg self–raising flour<br />
............ g = ............ kg caster sugar<br />
............ g = ............ kg margarine<br />
............ g = ............ kg mixed fruit<br />
30<br />
eggs<br />
(b)<br />
6 eggs cost 70p<br />
How much will 30 eggs cost?<br />
28) Balancing<br />
2 boxes balance 1 can.<br />
2 cans balance 1 bottle.<br />
How many boxes make each of the following balance?<br />
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(a)<br />
?<br />
(b)<br />
?<br />
(c)<br />
?<br />
(d)<br />
Joe has these four things:<br />
He wants to put them on the scales to make them balance.<br />
Show where each thing must go on the scales.<br />
29) Patterns<br />
Owen has some tiles like these:<br />
He uses the tiles to make a series of patterns.<br />
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Pattern<br />
Number<br />
1<br />
Pattern<br />
Number<br />
2<br />
Pattern<br />
Number<br />
3<br />
Pattern<br />
Number<br />
4<br />
(a)<br />
Each new pattern has more tiles than the one before.<br />
The number of tiles goes up by the same amount each time.<br />
How many more tiles does Owen add each time he makes a<br />
new pattern?<br />
(b)<br />
How many tiles will Owen need altogether to make pattern<br />
number 6?<br />
(c)<br />
How many tiles will Owen need altogether to make pattern<br />
number 9?<br />
(d)<br />
Owen uses 40 tiles to make a pattern.<br />
What is the number of the pattern he makes?<br />
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30) Spinners<br />
Here are four spinners, labelled P, Q, R and S.<br />
P<br />
Q<br />
R<br />
S<br />
Key<br />
Plain<br />
Shaded<br />
Striped<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
Which spinner gives the greatest chance that the arrow will land<br />
on plain?<br />
Which spinner gives the smallest chance that the arrow will land<br />
on shaded?<br />
Shade this spinner so that it is certain that the arrow will land on<br />
shaded.<br />
(d)<br />
Shade this spinner so that there is a 50% chance that the arrow<br />
will land on shaded.<br />
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31) Games<br />
Jim, Bob, Liz and Meg had a games competition.<br />
They played two games, Draughts and Ludo.<br />
Each pupil played each of the others at the two different games.<br />
Meg recorded how many Jim recorded who won<br />
games each person won. each game.<br />
Jim<br />
/ / /<br />
Draughts<br />
Ludo<br />
Meg<br />
/ / /<br />
Jim<br />
Meg<br />
Liz<br />
/ / / /<br />
Liz<br />
Bob<br />
Bob<br />
/ /<br />
Bob<br />
Jim<br />
Meg<br />
Jim<br />
Liz<br />
Liz<br />
Meg<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
(d)<br />
Jim forgot to put one of the names on his table.<br />
Use Meg's table to work out what the missing name is.<br />
Who won the most games of Draughts?<br />
Give one reason why Meg's table is a good way of recording the<br />
results.<br />
Give one reason why Jim's table is a good way of recording the<br />
results.<br />
32) Cuboids<br />
This cuboid is made from 12 small cubes.<br />
Number of cubes: .… 12 …..<br />
2<br />
2<br />
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(a)<br />
Write how many small cubes there are in this cuboid.<br />
3<br />
5<br />
2<br />
(b)<br />
This shape is made with two cuboids.<br />
Write how many small cubes there are in this shape.<br />
2<br />
2<br />
4<br />
4<br />
33) Calculations<br />
Find the answers. 524 – 249 =<br />
46 × 8 =<br />
144 ÷ 8 =<br />
34) Missing Numbers<br />
Write one number at the end of each equation to make it correct.<br />
Example 26 + 34 = 16 + .....44....<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
(d)<br />
(e)<br />
(f)<br />
(g)<br />
(h)<br />
400 + 150 = 500 + …………..……….……..<br />
14 + 6 = 4 + …………..……….……..<br />
37 – 20 = 27 – …………..……….……..<br />
6 × 5 = 3 × …………..……….……..<br />
38 + 17 = 28 + …………..……….……..<br />
38 – 17 = 28 – …………..……….……..<br />
40 × 10 = 4 × …………..……….……..<br />
7000 ÷ 100 = 700 ÷ …………..……….……..<br />
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35) Triangles<br />
This is a right-angled<br />
triangular tile:<br />
You can fit 8 of the tiles into<br />
a 4cm by a 4cm square like this:<br />
2cm<br />
2cm<br />
4cm<br />
4cm<br />
Write how many of the tiles you can fit into each of these shapes.<br />
4cm<br />
6cm<br />
2cm<br />
4cm<br />
2cm<br />
6cm<br />
2cm<br />
2cm<br />
2cm<br />
4cm<br />
4cm<br />
2cm<br />
4cm<br />
2cm<br />
36) Tiles<br />
Daniel has some parallelogram tiles.<br />
He puts them on a grid, in a continuing pattern.<br />
He numbers each tile.<br />
The diagram shows part of the pattern of tiles on the grid.<br />
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y<br />
6<br />
3<br />
x<br />
4<br />
2<br />
x<br />
2<br />
1<br />
x<br />
0<br />
2 4 6 8<br />
Daniel marks the top right corner of each tile with a •<br />
The co-ordinates of the corner with a • on tile number 3 are (6, 6)<br />
(a) What are the co-ordinates of the corner with a • on tile number 4?<br />
x<br />
(b)<br />
What are the co-ordinates of the corner with a • on tile number<br />
20?<br />
Explain how you worked out your answer.<br />
(c)<br />
Daniel says:<br />
One tile in the pattern has a<br />
in the corner at ( 25 , 25)<br />
Explain why Daniel is wrong.<br />
(d)<br />
Daniel marks the bottom right corner of each tile with a X<br />
Fill in the table to show the co-ordinates of each corner with a X.<br />
tile number co-ordinates of the corner with a X<br />
1 (...2..., ...1...)<br />
2 (……, ……)<br />
3 (……, ……)<br />
4 (……, ……)<br />
Fill in the missing numbers below.<br />
(e)<br />
Tile number 7 has a X in the corner at (………… , …………)<br />
(f) Tile number ……………….. has a X in the corner at (20, 19)<br />
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37) Relations<br />
Look at these three signs:<br />
<<br />
is less than<br />
=<br />
is equal to<br />
><br />
is greater than<br />
Examples:<br />
5 < 6<br />
5 is less than 6<br />
4 – 3 = 2 – 1<br />
4 – 3 is equal to 2 – 1<br />
6 – 2 > 9 – 6<br />
6 – 2 is greater than 9 – 6<br />
Put the correct sign, < or = or >, into each number sentence.<br />
(a) 8 + 2 ........ 7 + 6<br />
(b) 6 – 3 ........ 1 + 2<br />
(c) 0 ........ –3<br />
(d) –7 ........ –2<br />
(e) 3 – 2 ........ –5<br />
(f) 5 – 5 ........ 4 – 6<br />
38) Beads<br />
Bryn has some bags with some black beads and some white beads.<br />
He is going to take a bead from each bag without looking.<br />
(a)<br />
Match the pictures to the statements. The first is done for you.<br />
It is impossible that Bryn will take a black bead from bag …D…<br />
It is unlikely that Bryn will take a black bead from bag .......………<br />
It is equally likely that Bryn will take a black bead or a white bead<br />
from bag .…….…...<br />
It is likely that Bryn will take a black bead from bag .......…….<br />
It is certain that Bryn will take a black bead from bag .......…….<br />
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(b)<br />
Bryn has 5 white beads in a bag.<br />
He wants to make it more likely that he will take a black bead<br />
than a white bead out of the bag.<br />
How many black beads should Bryn put into the bag?<br />
(c)<br />
There are 20 beads altogether in another bag.<br />
All the beads are either black or white.<br />
It is equally likely that Bryn will take a black bead or a white bead<br />
from the bag.<br />
How many black beads and how many white beads are there in<br />
the bag?<br />
39) Arrangements<br />
Here are some number cards:<br />
1 7 3 5<br />
You can use each card once to make the number 1735, like this:<br />
1 7 3 5<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
What is the biggest number you can make with the four cards?<br />
Explain why you cannot make an even number with the four<br />
cards.<br />
(c) 1 7 3 5<br />
Use some of the four number cards to make numbers that are as<br />
close as possible to the numbers written below.<br />
Examples<br />
80<br />
7<br />
5<br />
30<br />
3<br />
1<br />
You must not use the same card more than once in each answer.<br />
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50<br />
60<br />
4000<br />
1500<br />
1600<br />
40) Holiday<br />
The table shows the cost for an adult for one week in a Holiday Camp.<br />
It is for holidays between June and September in 1999.<br />
Holiday starting between<br />
June 5 – July 2<br />
July 3 – July 16<br />
July 17 – September 3<br />
September 4 – September 10<br />
September 11 – September 24<br />
Cost<br />
£85<br />
£105<br />
£130<br />
£90<br />
£75<br />
(a)<br />
All the holidays start on a Saturday.<br />
The graph shows the cost of the holidays starting on each<br />
Saturday. Copy and complete the graph for the last four weeks.<br />
Cost<br />
£160<br />
Cost of holidays<br />
£140<br />
£120<br />
£100<br />
£80<br />
£60<br />
£40<br />
£20<br />
£0<br />
5 12 19 26 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 4 11 18<br />
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June July August September<br />
Starting Date (Saturdays)
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
(d)<br />
What is the cost for an adult for one week in the Holiday Camp,<br />
beginning on August 14?<br />
The holidays cost more at some times than at others.<br />
Give a reason which could explain this difference.<br />
The cost in June for an adult for one week in the Holiday Camp is<br />
£85. The cost for a child is 25% less.<br />
Child:<br />
25% off<br />
adult cost<br />
What is the cost in June for a child for one week in the Holiday<br />
Camp? Show your working.<br />
What is the total cost for an adult and a child for one week in the<br />
Holiday Camp in June?<br />
41) Clock<br />
(a) The time on this clock is 3 o'clock.<br />
11<br />
12<br />
1<br />
10<br />
2<br />
9<br />
3<br />
8<br />
7<br />
6<br />
5<br />
4<br />
What is the size of the angle between the hands?<br />
(b)<br />
Use a whole number to complete this sentence:<br />
At ..……………..... o'clock the size of the angle between the hands<br />
is 180°<br />
(c)<br />
(d)<br />
What is the size of the angle between the hands at 1 o'clock?<br />
What is the size of the angle between the hands at 5 o'clock?<br />
(e) How long does it take for the minute hand to move 360°?<br />
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42) Missing Numbers<br />
Write one number at the end of each equation to make it correct.<br />
Example 26 + 34 = 16 + 44<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
(d)<br />
38 + 17 = 28 + …………..……….……..<br />
38 – 17 = 28 – …………..……….……..<br />
40 × 10 = 4 × …………..……….……..<br />
7000 ÷ 100 = 700 ÷ …………..……….……..<br />
43) Sixty-fives<br />
Here is the 65 times table.<br />
1<br />
×<br />
65<br />
=<br />
65<br />
2<br />
×<br />
65<br />
=<br />
130<br />
3<br />
×<br />
65<br />
=<br />
195<br />
4<br />
×<br />
65<br />
=<br />
260<br />
5<br />
×<br />
65<br />
=<br />
325<br />
6<br />
×<br />
65<br />
=<br />
390<br />
7<br />
×<br />
65<br />
=<br />
455<br />
8<br />
×<br />
65<br />
=<br />
520<br />
9<br />
×<br />
65<br />
=<br />
585<br />
10<br />
×<br />
65<br />
=<br />
650<br />
(a)<br />
Use the 65 times table to help you fill in the missing numbers.<br />
65 x 5 = .....………<br />
390 ÷ 65 = .....………<br />
12 x 65 = .....………<br />
20 x 65 = .....………<br />
(b) Use the 65 times table to help you work out 16 × 65<br />
Show how you do it.<br />
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44) Spinners<br />
(a) The diagram shows spinner A and spinner B.<br />
A<br />
3<br />
2<br />
4<br />
1<br />
5<br />
B<br />
2<br />
3<br />
1<br />
4<br />
6<br />
5<br />
Which spinner gives you the best chance to get 1?<br />
Indicate one of the following answers.<br />
spinner A spinner B doesn’t matter<br />
Explain why you chose that answer.<br />
(b)<br />
Here are two different spinners.<br />
The spinners are the same shape but different sizes.<br />
C<br />
6<br />
5<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
4<br />
D<br />
6<br />
5<br />
1<br />
4<br />
2<br />
3<br />
Which spinner gives you the best chance to get 3?<br />
Indicate one of the following answers.<br />
spinner C spinner D doesn’t matter<br />
Explain why you chose that answer<br />
(c)<br />
Each section of spinner E is the same size.<br />
Copy and fill in numbers on spinner E so that both of these<br />
statements are true.<br />
It is equally likely that you will spin 3 or 2<br />
It is more likely that you will spin 4 than 2<br />
1<br />
2<br />
E<br />
2<br />
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45) Shapes<br />
Look at the shaded shape.<br />
y<br />
10<br />
8<br />
6<br />
4<br />
2<br />
0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
4<br />
6<br />
8<br />
10<br />
x<br />
(a)<br />
Two statements below are correct.<br />
Indicate which two you think are correct.<br />
The shape is a quadrilateral.<br />
The shape is a trapezium.<br />
The shape is a pentagon.<br />
The shape is a kite.<br />
The shape is a parallelogram.<br />
(b) What are the co-ordinates of point B?<br />
y<br />
10<br />
8<br />
6<br />
B<br />
4<br />
2<br />
A<br />
0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
4<br />
6<br />
8<br />
10<br />
x<br />
(c)<br />
The shape is reflected in a mirror line.<br />
Point A stays in the same place. Where is point B reflected to?<br />
Put a cross on the grid to show the correct place.<br />
y<br />
10<br />
8<br />
6<br />
B<br />
4<br />
2<br />
A<br />
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0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
4<br />
6<br />
8<br />
10<br />
x
(d)<br />
Now the shape is rotated.<br />
Point A stays in the same place. Where is point B rotated to?<br />
Put a cross on the grid to show the correct place.<br />
y<br />
10<br />
8<br />
6<br />
B<br />
4<br />
2<br />
A<br />
0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
4<br />
6<br />
8<br />
10<br />
x<br />
46) Birthdays<br />
Mark and James have the same birthday.<br />
They were born on 15th March in different years.<br />
(a) Mark will be 12 years old on 15th March, 2001<br />
How old will he be on 15th March, 2010?<br />
(b)<br />
In what year was Mark born?<br />
(c) James will be half of Mark’s age on 15th March, 2001<br />
In what year was James born?<br />
47) Rainfall<br />
A pupil recorded how much rain fell on 5 different days.<br />
Results:<br />
Amount in cm<br />
Monday 0.2<br />
Tuesday 0.8<br />
Wednesday 0.5<br />
Thursday 0.25<br />
Friday 0.05<br />
(a)<br />
Fill in the gaps with the correct day<br />
The most rain fell on ...................<br />
The least rain fell on ...................<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
How much more rain fell on Wednesday than on Thursday?<br />
How much rain fell altogether on Monday, Tuesday and<br />
Wednesday?<br />
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Now write your answer in millimetres.
48) Shapes<br />
The shaded rectangle has an area of 4 cm 2 and a perimeter of 10 cm.<br />
(a)<br />
Look at the cross-shape.<br />
Copy and complete the following statements.<br />
The cross-shape has<br />
an area of …………… cm 2 and a perimeter of ………… cm.<br />
(b) Draw a shape with an area of 6 cm 2<br />
(c)<br />
(d)<br />
What is the perimeter of your shape?<br />
Look at the octagon below.<br />
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What is the area of the octagon?<br />
(e)<br />
Explain how you know that the perimeter of the octagon is more<br />
than 8cm.<br />
49) Tokens<br />
A class has some gold tokens and some silver tokens.<br />
The tokens are all the same size.<br />
(a)<br />
The teacher puts 4 gold tokens and 1 silver token in a bag.<br />
Leah is going to take one token out of the bag without looking.<br />
She says:<br />
There are two colours, so it is just as likely<br />
that I will get a gold token as a silver token.<br />
Explain why Leah is wrong.<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
How many more silver tokens should the teacher put in the bag to<br />
make it just as likely that Leah will get a gold token as a silver<br />
token?<br />
Jack has a different bag with 8 tokens in it.<br />
It is more likely that Jack will take a gold token than a silver token<br />
from his bag. How many gold tokens might there be in Jack’s bag?<br />
50) Temperatures<br />
A book shows two ways to change °C to °F<br />
exact rule<br />
multiply the °C temperature by 1.8<br />
then add 32<br />
approximate rule<br />
double the °C temperature<br />
then add 30<br />
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(a)<br />
Copy and complete the following statements.<br />
Using the exact rule, 25°C is …………… °F<br />
Using the approximate rule, 25°C is ……………°F<br />
(b)<br />
Copy and complete the following statements.<br />
Using the exact rule, 0°C is …………… °F<br />
Using the approximate rule, 0°C is …………… °F<br />
(c)<br />
Show that at 10°C, the exact rule and the approximate rule give<br />
the same answers.<br />
51) Coaches<br />
(a) A club wants to take 3000 people on a journey to London<br />
The club secretary says:<br />
We can go in coaches.<br />
Each coach can carry 52 people.<br />
How many coaches do they need for the journey?<br />
Show your working.<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
Each coach costs £420. What is the total cost of the coaches?<br />
How much is each person’s share of the cost?<br />
52) Temperature<br />
The arrow by this thermometer shows a temperature<br />
of 20°C<br />
ºC<br />
30<br />
(a) Draw an arrow by the thermometer to show 7°C<br />
Label your arrow 7°C<br />
20<br />
20ºC<br />
(b)<br />
Draw an arrow by the thermometer to show –5°C<br />
Label your arrow – 5°C<br />
10<br />
(c)<br />
In New York the temperature was –2°C<br />
In Atlanta the temperature was 7°C warmer.<br />
What was the temperature in Atlanta?<br />
0<br />
(d) In Amsterdam the temperature was 3°C<br />
In Helsinki the temperature was –8°C<br />
How many degrees warmer was it in<br />
Amsterdam than in Helsinki?<br />
–10<br />
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53) Twenty-seven<br />
(a) Fill in the missing numbers.<br />
25½ + ………………… = 27<br />
150 ………………… = 27<br />
50% of ………………… = 27<br />
a quarter of ………………… = 27<br />
(b)<br />
Copy and complete the following calculations.<br />
………………… × ………………… = 27<br />
………………… × ………………… = 27<br />
54) Clocks<br />
My clock shows:<br />
The hours and the minutes are both multiples of 3<br />
multiple of 3<br />
multiple of 3<br />
(a)<br />
Write a different time when the hours and the minutes are both<br />
multiples of 3.<br />
multiple of 3<br />
multiple of 3<br />
(b)<br />
Later, my clock shows:<br />
How many minutes will it be before the hours and the minutes are<br />
both multiples of 6?<br />
55) Folding and Cutting<br />
(a) I start with a rectangle of paper.<br />
I fold it in half, then I cut out three shapes.<br />
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Then I unfold my paper.<br />
Circle the diagram below that shows what my paper looks like now.<br />
(b)<br />
I start again with a different rectangle of paper.<br />
I fold it in half, then in half again, then I cut out two shapes.<br />
Then I unfold my paper.<br />
Circle the diagram below that shows what my paper looks like now.<br />
(c)<br />
I start with a square of paper.<br />
I fold it in half, then in half again, then I cut out one shape.<br />
Then I unfold my paper.<br />
Circle the diagram below that shows what my paper looks like now.<br />
1 mark<br />
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56) Motorway<br />
The diagram shows how many miles there are between junctions on a<br />
motorway.<br />
junction<br />
6<br />
junction<br />
junction<br />
4<br />
5<br />
3 miles<br />
22 miles<br />
junction<br />
3<br />
15 miles<br />
junction<br />
2<br />
7 miles<br />
junction<br />
1<br />
6 miles<br />
(a) How many miles is it from 2 to 4 ?<br />
(b) Which junction is 31 miles from 1 ?<br />
(c)<br />
Mr. Patel uses the motorway.<br />
He drives from 2 to 3 and back again from 3 to 2 .<br />
He does this every day for five days.<br />
How many miles does he drive on the motorway altogether?<br />
57) Using Brackets<br />
(a) Write the answers.<br />
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(4 + 2) × 3 = …………………………<br />
4 + (2 × 3) = …………………………<br />
(b) Work out the answer to (2 + 4) × (6 + 3 + 1)<br />
(c) Put brackets in the following calculation to make the answer 50<br />
4 + 5 + 1 × 5<br />
(d) Now put brackets in the calculation to make the answer 34<br />
4 + 5 + 1 × 5
58) Box<br />
The diagram shows a box.<br />
1.5 cm<br />
1 cm<br />
6 cm<br />
1.5 cm<br />
1 cm<br />
1 cm<br />
1 cm<br />
3 cm<br />
Using square paper, copy and complete the net for the box.<br />
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59) Fractions<br />
(a) Look at these fractions.<br />
1<br />
2<br />
1<br />
3<br />
5<br />
6<br />
Mark each fraction on the number line.<br />
The first one is done for you.<br />
0 1<br />
1<br />
2<br />
(b)<br />
Copy and complete the following equivalencies by filling in the<br />
missing numbers in the boxes.<br />
2<br />
=<br />
12 6<br />
1<br />
2<br />
=<br />
12<br />
1 6<br />
=<br />
24<br />
60) Sunshine<br />
The diagrams show the number of hours of sunshine in two different<br />
months.<br />
Number of hours<br />
of sunshine in month A<br />
20<br />
15<br />
Number<br />
of days<br />
10<br />
5<br />
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less than 4 4 to 8 more than 8<br />
Hours of sunshine
Number of hours<br />
of sunshine in month B<br />
Key:<br />
number of days with<br />
less than 4 hours<br />
number of days with<br />
4 to 8 hours<br />
number of days with<br />
more than 8 hours<br />
(a) How many days are there in month A?<br />
Indicate one of the following answers.<br />
28 29 30 31 not possible<br />
to tell<br />
(b) How many days are there in month B?<br />
Indicate one of the following answers.<br />
28 29 30 31 not possible<br />
to tell<br />
(c)<br />
Which month had more hours of sunshine?<br />
Indicate one of the following answers.<br />
month A<br />
month B<br />
Explain how you know.<br />
61) Map<br />
The map shows the positions of seven towns, numbered 1 to 7<br />
The dashed lines show the roads between the towns.<br />
1<br />
2 3 4<br />
North<br />
7<br />
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6<br />
5
(a) A girl cycled from town 1<br />
She went south to a town.<br />
Then she went east to a different town, where she stopped for a<br />
drink. In which town did she stop for a drink?<br />
(b)<br />
Copy and complete the missing directions in the boxes below.<br />
Start at town 5, go north to town 4,<br />
Thengo............totown 3<br />
Start at town 6, go north–west to town 7,<br />
Thengo............totown 1<br />
(c)<br />
Steve lives in one of these towns.<br />
Town 3 is west of where Steve lives.<br />
In which town does Steve live?<br />
62) Ruler<br />
(a) The diagram shows part of a ruler.<br />
A B C D<br />
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13<br />
cm<br />
Copy and complete these sentences.<br />
The distance between A and B is ……………………… cm.<br />
The distance between C and D is ……………………… cm.<br />
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(b)<br />
Look at the ruler below.<br />
E<br />
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13<br />
cm<br />
I want the distance between E and F to be 3½ cm.<br />
There are two places F could be.<br />
Show the two places by copying the ruler and drawing arrows.<br />
63) Getting There<br />
Look at this number chain.<br />
3 + 4 7 × 2<br />
14<br />
(a)<br />
Copy and fill in the missing numbers in the circles below.<br />
16 + 48 × 13.5<br />
÷ 13.5 50<br />
(b)<br />
Copy and fill in the missing numbers in the arrows below.<br />
+<br />
180 2700<br />
×<br />
180 2700<br />
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64) Squares<br />
Alika has a box of square tiles.<br />
The tiles are three different sizes.<br />
1 cm<br />
1 by 1 tile<br />
1 cm<br />
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2 cm<br />
3 cm<br />
3 cm<br />
2 by 2 tile<br />
3 by 3 tile<br />
She also has a mat that is 6cm by 6cm.<br />
36 of the 1 by 1 tiles will cover the mat.<br />
6 cm<br />
6 cm<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
How many of the 2 by 2 tiles will cover the mat?<br />
How many of the 3 by 3 tiles will cover the mat?<br />
Alika glues three tiles on her mat like this:<br />
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Copy and complete the following statements.<br />
She could cover the rest of the mat by using<br />
another two 3 by 3 tiles, and<br />
another . . . . . . . 1 by 1 tiles.<br />
She could cover the rest of the mat by using<br />
another two 2 by 2 tiles, and<br />
another . . . . . . . 1 by 1 tiles.<br />
65) Computation<br />
Work out<br />
238 + 1487 = ..........................<br />
723 154 = …………………<br />
66) Areas<br />
(a) What is the area of this rectangle?<br />
4 cm<br />
3 cm<br />
(b)<br />
I use the rectangle to make four triangles.<br />
Each triangle is the same size.<br />
What is the area of one of the triangles?<br />
4 cm<br />
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3 cm
(c)<br />
I use the four triangles to make a trapezium.<br />
What is the area of the trapezium?<br />
67) Signs<br />
Use +, –, × or ÷ to make each calculation correct.<br />
Examples:<br />
2 .....+...... 4 = 7 .....–..... 1<br />
5 .....×..... 3 = 3 .....×..... 5<br />
5 ............. 2 = 10 .......... 3<br />
12 ........... 3 = 3 .......... 3<br />
2 ........... 1 = 9 .......... 3<br />
6 ........... 6 = 7 .......... 7<br />
68) Angles<br />
Two pupils drew angles on square grids.<br />
Angle A<br />
Angle B<br />
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(a) Which word below describes angle A?<br />
Indicate one of the following answers.<br />
acute<br />
obtuse<br />
right-angled<br />
reflex<br />
(b)<br />
Is angle A bigger than angle B? Yes or No?<br />
Explain your answer.<br />
69) Factors<br />
There are four different ways to put 6 pupils into equal size groups.<br />
1 group of 6<br />
6<br />
pupils<br />
2 groups of 3<br />
3 groups of 2<br />
6 groups of 1<br />
(a)<br />
Show the different ways to put 16 pupils into equal size groups.<br />
group of<br />
groups of<br />
16<br />
pupils<br />
groups of<br />
groups of<br />
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(b)<br />
Circle the numbers below that are factors of twelve.<br />
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12<br />
70) Thinking of rules<br />
(a) I can think of three different rules to change 6 to 18<br />
6 18<br />
Complete these sentences to show what these rules could be.<br />
first rule<br />
second rule<br />
third rule<br />
add ……………………<br />
multiply by ……………………<br />
multiply by 2 then ……………………<br />
(b)<br />
Now I think of a new rule.<br />
The new rule changes 10 to 5 and it changes 8 to 4<br />
10 5 8 4<br />
Write what the new rule could be.<br />
71) Car parking<br />
P<br />
Car Park<br />
Car Park Charges<br />
15p for 8 minutes<br />
How much does it cost to park for 40 minutes?<br />
Show your working.<br />
72) Heights<br />
(a) Peter's height is 0.9m. Lucy is 0.3m taller than Peter.<br />
What is Lucy's height?<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
Lee's height is 1.45m. Misha is 0.3m shorter than Lee.<br />
What is Misha's height?<br />
Zita's height is 1.7m. What is Zita's height in centimetres?<br />
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73) Place names<br />
Some towns and villages have very long names.<br />
The table shows information about the ten longest place names in the<br />
UK.<br />
Number of letters<br />
67<br />
58<br />
27<br />
22<br />
21<br />
21<br />
19<br />
18<br />
18<br />
17<br />
Country<br />
Wales<br />
Wales<br />
England<br />
Wales<br />
Wales<br />
Wales<br />
England<br />
England<br />
Scotland<br />
Scotland<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
The longest place name in Wales has more letters than the<br />
longest place name in Scotland.<br />
How many more?<br />
50% of the ten longest place names are in Wales.<br />
What percentage of the ten longest place names are in England?<br />
74) Dinner time<br />
The diagram shows what pupils in years 7, 8 and 9 choose to do at<br />
dinner time.<br />
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Key<br />
Year 7<br />
Year 8<br />
Year 9<br />
50<br />
40<br />
30<br />
Number<br />
of<br />
pupils<br />
20<br />
10<br />
0<br />
Eat a<br />
packed lunch<br />
Eat at<br />
home<br />
Eat a<br />
school dinner<br />
(a)<br />
A pupil from each year group is chosen at random.<br />
Are they most likely to eat a packed lunch, or eat at home, or eat<br />
a school dinner?<br />
For each pupil, indicate one of the following answers.<br />
Eat a<br />
packed<br />
lunch<br />
Eat<br />
at<br />
home<br />
Eat a<br />
school<br />
dinner<br />
Pupil from year 7<br />
Pupil from year 8<br />
Pupil from year 9<br />
(b) How many more pupils are there in year 8 than year 9?<br />
Show your working.<br />
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75) Which calculation?<br />
Here is some information about a school.<br />
There are 3 classes in year 8. Each class has 27 pupils.<br />
There are 4 classes in year 9. Each class has 25 pupils.<br />
(a)<br />
Use the information to match each question with the correct<br />
calculation. The first one is done for you.<br />
Question<br />
Calculation<br />
3+4<br />
Howmany classes are there<br />
altogether in<br />
years 8 and 9?<br />
3–4<br />
4–3<br />
There are more classes<br />
inyear9thaninyear8.<br />
Howmany more?<br />
(3×27)+(4×25)<br />
Howmany pupils are there<br />
altogether in<br />
years 8 and 9?<br />
(3+27)+(4+25)<br />
(3 × 27) – (4 × 25)<br />
There are more pupils<br />
in year 9 than in year 8.<br />
Howmany more?<br />
(4 + 25) – (3 + 27)<br />
(4 × 25) – (3 × 27)<br />
(b)<br />
Use the information about the school to write what the missing<br />
question could be in the following diagram.<br />
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Question<br />
Calculation<br />
4×25<br />
76) Throwing coins<br />
I throw a fair coin. For each statement below, write down whether it is<br />
True or False. Explain your answer.<br />
(a) On each throw, the probability of getting a head is<br />
2<br />
1<br />
(b)<br />
On four throws, it is certain that I will get two heads and two tails.<br />
77) Folding<br />
(a) I have a rectangle made out of paper.<br />
The rectangle measures 12cm by 8cm.<br />
8 cm<br />
12 cm<br />
I want to fold the rectangle in half to make a smaller rectangle.<br />
I can do this in two different ways.<br />
What size could the smaller rectangle be? Write both ways.<br />
(b)<br />
I have a square made out of paper. The square measures 20cm by<br />
20cm.<br />
I keep folding it in half until I have a rectangle that is 5cm by 10cm.<br />
20 cm<br />
10 cm<br />
5 cm<br />
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20 cm<br />
How many times did I fold it?
ANSWERS.<br />
1) (a) About '3 /4 ' .<br />
About '1 /3 ' .<br />
(b) About 25% for Mindu.<br />
About 40% for Mary.<br />
(c) Indicates a position between 3.8cm and 6.2cm inclusive up the<br />
rope.<br />
2) (a) Size Number Sold<br />
4 5<br />
5 6<br />
6 5<br />
7 8<br />
8 3<br />
9 2<br />
(b) 7.<br />
3) 3a. 3b + 2c. 2d + 7. 4e + 4f + 8.<br />
4) (a) Labels correct sections.<br />
squash<br />
football<br />
badminton<br />
(b) Estimates between 25% and 35% inclusive went swimming.<br />
Estimates between 10% and 20% inclusive played tennis.<br />
(c) Indicates 104 for football. Indicates 13 for squash.<br />
(d) 20% of 700 is more than 40% of 260 etc.<br />
5) (a) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (d) 3.<br />
6) (a) 0. (b) 7400.<br />
7) (a) E.g. there could be just 1 red cube.<br />
(b) 1 cube.<br />
(c) Could have been unlucky enough not to pick a blue cube.<br />
(d) Indicates that white is the most probable.<br />
8) (a) About 30% for cabbages, 20% for lettuces.<br />
(b) For broad beans estimates a fraction close to 1 . 2<br />
For peas estimates a fraction close to 3 . 8<br />
(c) 'About 1 /5 turnips.'<br />
9) (c) 11.<br />
10) (a) 134 or 143.<br />
(b) 431.<br />
(c) Should pick 0. 3140.<br />
(d) 425. 4250.<br />
11) (b) Train = 3, car = 3, bicycle = 9.<br />
(c) The pie-charts show the proportion of those travelling by bus.<br />
12) (b) Can use 16 tiles.<br />
(c) 16, 25 or 36 tiles.<br />
13) (a) Since 40 p is the most frequent amount spent.<br />
(c) Yes since more people spent between 50p to 99p than any other<br />
amount.<br />
(d) Observes a difference in the amounts spent, e.g.: 'Spent more at<br />
night.'<br />
Makes a hypothesis which could explain the difference in the<br />
amounts stated, e.g.: 'People spend less in the morning when they<br />
just have tea. Then they have a snack for lunch but they have<br />
dinner in the evening and spend more.'<br />
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14) (a) The sum of the lengths of the other two sides must be greater than<br />
the length of the third side<br />
(b) Indicates a length in the range 14.2cm to 14.6cm inclusive.<br />
Indicates a length in the range 9.4cm to 9.8cm inclusive.<br />
(c) Add up the 3 lengths.<br />
15) (a) Indicates correct square, and no other square(s).<br />
(b)<br />
Indicates correct square, and no other square(s).<br />
(c)<br />
Indicates correct squares, and no other square(s).<br />
(d)<br />
Indicates correct squares, and no other square(s).<br />
16) (a) 40 + 5, 142 – 97, 50% of 90, 450 ÷ 10, ¼ of 180.<br />
(b) 28 ÷ 2 + 31.<br />
17) (a) Indicates the correct pegs, e.g.:<br />
(b)<br />
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18) (a) Bangor and Hull.<br />
(b) 289 miles. 248 miles. 537 miles in total.<br />
19) (a) 20 packs. 120 packs.<br />
(b) 90 packs.<br />
(c) Indicates any two positive integers which multiply together to make<br />
12.<br />
20) (a) The two symbols are equally likely. ‘Certain’. ‘Likely’.<br />
(b) ‘Triangle is less likely than a square’.<br />
Higher than 5.<br />
21) (a) 48 cm.<br />
(b) 3.8 kg.<br />
(c) 103 cm.<br />
22) (a) 30 girls. 60%.<br />
(b) 4 years old = 180 o .<br />
3 years old = 144 o .<br />
2 years old = 36 o .<br />
23) (a) 10, 16, 30.<br />
(b) 24.<br />
24) (a) Any 2 numbers adding up to 34.<br />
Any 2 numbers which multiply to give 10.<br />
(b) 12.<br />
(c) 275. 368. 16.<br />
25) (a) £40.<br />
(b) £5.96.<br />
(c) 8.<br />
(d) 3.<br />
(e) 3 packs of 3 + 2 singles cassettes = 11 cassettes in total.<br />
26) Adds up to 63.<br />
21 40<br />
8<br />
27) (a) '1 kg caster sugar<br />
1.5 kg margarine<br />
1¼ kg mixed fruit'<br />
(b) £3.50.<br />
28) (a) 4 boxes.<br />
(b) 5 boxes.<br />
(c) 6 boxes.<br />
(d)<br />
29) (a) 4.<br />
(b) 24.<br />
(c) 36.<br />
(d) 10.<br />
30) (a) S.<br />
(b) R.<br />
(c) Shade the entire spinner.<br />
(d) Shade half the spinner.<br />
31) (a) Liz.<br />
(b) Jim.<br />
(c) Meg’s table allows us to see how many games each person won.<br />
(d) Jim’s table gives more detailed information.<br />
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32) (a) 30 cubes.<br />
(b) 24 cubes.<br />
33) 275, 368 and 16.<br />
34) (a) 50.<br />
(b) 16.<br />
(c) 10.<br />
(d) 10.<br />
(e) 27.<br />
(f) 7.<br />
(g) 100.<br />
(h) 10.<br />
35) 4, 4, 7 and 9 respectively.<br />
36) (a) (8, 8).<br />
(b) (40, 40).<br />
(c) Because the co-ordinates of each ‘dot’ must be even.<br />
(d) Missing co-ordinates are: (4, 3), (6, 5) and (8, 7).<br />
(e) (14, 13).<br />
(f) Tile number 10.<br />
37) (a) < or less than.<br />
(b) = or equal to.<br />
(c) > or greater than.<br />
(d) < or less than.<br />
(e) > or greater than.<br />
(f) > or greater than.<br />
38) (a) unlikely, equally likely, likely, certain.<br />
(b) More than 5 !<br />
(c) 10 of each colour.<br />
39) (a) 7531.<br />
(b) An even number must end with an even digit and all the digits are<br />
odd.<br />
(c) 51<br />
57.<br />
3751.<br />
1537.<br />
1573.<br />
40) (a) Cost<br />
Cost of holidays<br />
£160<br />
£140<br />
£120<br />
£100<br />
£80<br />
£60<br />
£40<br />
£20<br />
£0<br />
5 12 19 26 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 4 11 18<br />
June July August September<br />
Starting Date (Saturdays)<br />
(b) £130.<br />
(c) E.g. 'More people want to go when the weather is best.'<br />
(d) Child = £63.75. Total = £148.75.<br />
41) (a) 90 o .<br />
(b) 6.<br />
(c) 30 o .<br />
(d) 150 o .<br />
(e) 1 hour.<br />
42) (a) 27.<br />
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(b) 7.<br />
(c) 100.<br />
(d) 10.<br />
43) (a) 325.<br />
6.<br />
780.<br />
1300.<br />
(b) E.g. 10 × 65 = 650, 6 × 65 = 390. Thus 16 × 65 = 650 + 390 =<br />
1040.<br />
44) (a) Spinner A since it has fewer numbers to choose from.<br />
(b)<br />
It does not matter since each spinner is split into 6 identical<br />
sectors.<br />
(c) Label two sectors 3 and three sectors 4.<br />
45) (a) The first and fourth statements are correct.<br />
(b) (5, 7).<br />
(c)<br />
x<br />
(d)<br />
x<br />
46) (a) 21.<br />
(b) 1989.<br />
(c) 1995.<br />
47) (a) Tuesday and Friday.<br />
(b) 0.25 cm.<br />
(c) 1.5 cm which equals 15 mm.<br />
48) (a) Area 5 cm 2 , perimeter 12 cm.<br />
(b) Any shape of area 6cm 2 .<br />
(d) 7 cm 2 .<br />
(e) Since the diagonals of each centimeter square are longer than 1<br />
cm.<br />
49) (a) There are more gold tokens than silver and so it is more likely that<br />
a gold token will be chosen.<br />
(b) 3.<br />
(c) 5 or 6 or 7 or 8.<br />
50) (a) 77 and 80 respectively.<br />
(b) 32 and 30 respectively.<br />
(c) Both rules give a value of 50.<br />
51) (a) 58.<br />
(b) 24360.<br />
(c) 8.12.<br />
52) (c) 5.<br />
(d) 11.<br />
53) (a) 1½.<br />
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123<br />
54<br />
108.<br />
(b) E.g. 3 × 9.<br />
2 × 13.5.<br />
54) (a) Any different time to 09:15 with both hours and minutes as<br />
multiples of 3; e.g. 09:18.<br />
(b) 2 or 81<br />
55) (a) Indicates the 4 th diagram.<br />
(b) Indicates the 5 th diagram.<br />
(c) Indicates the 5 th diagram.<br />
56) (a) 22.<br />
(b) 5.<br />
(c) 70.<br />
57) (a) 18 and 10 respectively.<br />
(b) 60.<br />
(c) (4 + 5 + 1) × 5.<br />
(d) 4 + (5 + 1) × 5.<br />
58)<br />
N<br />
6 × 1.5<br />
both 1 × 3 6 × 1<br />
both 1 × 3<br />
W<br />
E<br />
6 × 1<br />
6 × 1.5<br />
S<br />
59) (a)<br />
1<br />
5<br />
(b)<br />
3<br />
6<br />
1, 24, and 4.<br />
60) (a) Indicates the answer of 28.<br />
(b) Indicates ‘not possible to tell’.<br />
(c) Month B. B has a higher proportion of days with more than 8<br />
hours sunshine.<br />
61) (a) 5.<br />
(b) West.<br />
Northeast.<br />
(c) Town 4.<br />
62) (a) 1.5.<br />
5.<br />
(b) 4.5 and 11.5.<br />
63) (a) 64, 864 and 675.<br />
(b) 2520 and 15.<br />
64) (a) 9.<br />
(b) 4.<br />
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(c) 4.<br />
14.<br />
65) 1725.<br />
569.<br />
66) (a) 12 cm 2 .<br />
(b) 3 cm 2 .<br />
(c) 12 cm 2 .<br />
67) 5 + 2 = 10 – 3.<br />
12 – 3 = 3 × 3.<br />
2 + 1 = 9 ÷ 3.<br />
6 – 6 = 7 – 7 or 6 ÷ 6 = 7 ÷ 7.<br />
68) (a) Acute.<br />
(b) No. The two angles are the same size (45 o ).<br />
69) (a) 1, 16<br />
2, 8<br />
4, 4<br />
8, 2<br />
16, 1<br />
(b) Indicates 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 12.<br />
70) (a) Add 12.<br />
Multiply by 3.<br />
Multiply by 2 add 6.<br />
(b) Divide by 2.<br />
71) 75 pence.<br />
72) (a) 1.2 m.<br />
(b) 1.15 m.<br />
(c) 170 cm.<br />
73) (a) 49.<br />
(b) 30%.<br />
74) (a)<br />
(b) 12.<br />
75) (a) Joins the first to 4 – 3.<br />
Joins the second to (3 × 27) + (4 × 25).<br />
Joins the third to (4 × 25) – (3 × 27).<br />
(b) The question refers to the total number of pupils in year 9.<br />
76) (a) True. There are two equally likely outcomes.<br />
(b)<br />
(b)<br />
False.<br />
Indicates. The result of each throw is essentially random. For<br />
example we could end up with 4 heads.<br />
77) (a) 12 by 4 and 6 by 8.<br />
(b) 3 times.<br />
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