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Four lamp posts are in a straight line. The distance from
each post to the next is 25m.
What is the distance from the first post to the last?
A
75m
C 50m
E 25m
G 100m
I
425m
Which of the following numbers is three less than a multiple of
5 and three more than a multiple of 6?
1 27
2 17
3 21
4
12
5 22
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On holiday last year Phil bought ten postcards for 10p
each and ten second class stamps at 19p each.
How much change did Phil get from £10?
A
£8
B 10p
C £7.10
D £8.10
E £9.00
The diagram shows a single floor tile in which the outer square
has side 8cm and the inner square has side 6cm. If Adam Ant
walks once around the perimeter of the inner square and
Annabel Ant walks once around the perimeter of the outer
square, how much further does Annabel walk than Adam?
4
2 cm
5 4 cm
6
6 cm
7 8 cm
8
16 cm
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What is the value of 6002 − 2006?
F
4004
G
3994
H
4000
I 3996
J
4006
My train was scheduled to leave at 17:40 and to arrive at
18:20. However, it started five minutes late and the
journey then took 42 minutes.
At what time did I arrive?
3 18:21
4 18:23
5 18:25
6 18:24
7 18:27 8 18:29
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What is the size of the angle marked x?
x
113°
Not to
scale
109°
H 67°
I 111°
J 69°
K 71°
L 42°
4
5
The value of 1000 − 100 + 10 − 1 is:
1 111
2
900
3
909
990
999
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Which of the following has the biggest value?
G 1/2 of 24
H 1/3 of 36
I 1/5 of 50
J 1/4 of 60
K 1/6 of 84
If you looked in a mirror at an accurate clock at 1:30 pm,
which of the following would you see?
1
2
4
3
5
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What is half of 199?
G
94½
H 95
I 95½
J 99½
Which of the following bar charts could represent the
data from the pie chart on the right?
1
2
3
4
5
K 99
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What is 2002 × 5?
G 100 01 H 10 010
I 100 100 J 10 100 K 100 001
Last Saturday, each half of a hockey match lasted 40
minutes and the half-time interval was a quarter of an
hour. The match started at 2:30 pm.
At what time did it finish?
1 4:05 pm
2 3:25 pm
3 3:50 pm
4 3:55 pm
5 3: 20pm
6 3:10 pm
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Today, the sun rose at Greenwich at 4:55 am and will set
16 hours and 34 minutes later.
At what time will the sun set at Greenwich today?
A 7:39 pm
B 7:29 pm
C 9:39 pm D 9:29 pm E 8:29 pm
Kylie the clumsy koala is all fingers and thumbs. Like all
koala bears, Kylie has two thumbs and three fingers on
each front paw, and one thumb and four fingers on each
rear paw.
How many thumbs do Kylie and her nine brothers have
between them?
1
60
2
20
3
10
4
40
5
30
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Which of these numbers is not a multiple of 3?
C
12
D 234
F 56789
E 3456
G 234567
What is 40% of 50% of £60?
1£15
2 £8
3 £7
4 £12
5 £20
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Which of the following has the greatest value?
E
(1 × 2) × (3 × 4)
F
G
(1 × 2) + (3 × 4)
H
I
(1 + 2) × (3 + 4)
(1 × 2) × (3 + 4)
(1 + 2) × (3 x 4)
One quarter of a number is 24. What is one third of the
original number?
1
6
2
32
38
4
72
5
96