MATH TEST

NAME: ______________________________________

START TIME: ________________________________

FINISH TIME: ________________________________

1. A football pitch just fits inside a 150 metre 54 metre rectangle.Calculate the area of the rectangle. __________________________

2. The calculator display above shows the number 4.85.               

(a) What would you multiply 4.85 by to get the answer 4850?            

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     (b) What would you divide 4.85 by to get the answer 1?    

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     (c) What would you add to 4.85 to get the answer 20?    

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     (d) What would you subtract from 4.85 to get the answer 1.9?

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3. Sam bought 57 litres of diesel at 62 cents per litre.If he paid with two $20 notes, how much change should he have received?

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4. A class at school collected $240 for charity.  They gave:

40% to Kids in Need,    ¾ of the remainder to Oxfam,        

    and the rest to The Animal Refuge.

How much did they give to each charity?  

Kids in Need: $  

Oxfam: $  The Animal Refuge:

$  

5. John, Kareem, Liam, Michael and Nick competed in a race.The total time taken by these five runners was 23 minutes.

         John took 4¾ minutes. Kareem took 4 minutes 30 seconds.Liam took 260 seconds. Michael finished 15 seconds after John.          (a) How long did Michael take?     

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   (b) How long did Nick take?    

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(c) Who won the race?   

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(d) Calculate the average time taken by these five runners.  

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6) A box of paper clips fell on the floor. Betty picked up 2/5 of

the paper clips and Joanne picked up 3/10.

a) How many of the paper clips did they pick up

altogether?

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b) How many were still on the floor?

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7. This question is about a rectangular box, 12 cm 6 cm 5 cm. 

      

       

(a) Calculate the volume of the box.

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   (b) Mint sticks measure 12 cm 1 cm 0.5 cm.   

Find the maximum number of mint sticks that can be stored in the box.

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8. The only factors of 13 are 1 and 13.

  The number 14 has 4 factors: 1, 2, 7 and 14.      

 (a) Under each number type Y if it has only 2 factors; type N if it has more.

20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

                    (You must enter Y or N in each space.)        

(b)

What do we call numbers which have exactly 2 factors?    

(c) How many factors do these numbers have?        

2 5 9 17 15 16 17 18 19 6 7

                     (You must fill in each space.)            

9. Use the fact that 987 123 = 121401 to find     (a) 121401 123 

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(b) 98.7 1.23 

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(c) 1974 615

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10. 25 means 2 2 2 2 2.     (a) Work out 25. 

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(b) Which is larger: A: 34 or B: 43?

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11. Determine the following:

Which number is the same as ninety thousand and one?

a) 900001

b) 90001

c) 90010

What is the value of the 8 in the number 820,916?

a) 8 thousand

b) 800 thousand

c) 8 million

Which number is the same as fifty-two thousand and eight?

a) 52,800

b) 52,080

c) 52,008

12. A small square is located inside a bigger square. The length of one side of the small square is 3m and the length of one side of the big square is 7m

What is the area of the region located outside the small square, but inside the big square?

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13. A classroom has a length of 20m and a width of 30m. The headmaster decided that tiles will look good in that class. If each tile has a length of 24 cm and a width of 36cm, how many tiles are needed to fill the classroom?

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14. A swimming pool is 8 m long, 6 m wide and 1.5 m deep.

How many litres of water will be needed to fill it?

NOTE: 1000cm3 = 1 litre

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15. I am a 3-digit number.My ones digit is a 2.I am 1,000 when rounded to the nearest hundred.I am less than 960.

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16. A box of paper clips fell on the floor. Betty picked up 2/5 of the paper clips and Joanne picked up 3/10.

How many of the paper clips did they pick up altogether?

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If the box contained 500 paper clips, how many were still on the floor?

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17. A tool that regularly sells for $345.50 is on sale for 20% off. What is the sale price?

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18. Distance = Speed x Time

Calculate the Distance travelled by:

A car, travelling at 60 m.p.h for 4 hours.

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A man walking at 5km/hr for 3 hours?

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A plane travelling at 600 m.p.h for 6 hours.

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Find the average speed of a runner who runs 2 km in 15 minutes?

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19. In a recent survey of 100 children, of the them said their

favourite food was pizza, said it was hot dogs, and said it was

popcorn. Which food was favoured by the greatest number of children?

Ans:____________

How many people chose the food?

Ans:____________

20. Interest = Principal × Rate  ×  Time and Total Payment = P + I

Note: if R is given as a percentage you must divide by 100

Given: P = $1500, R = 15% and T = 2 years

Solve the following:

Find the amount of interest paid.

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Find the total amount to be paid back.

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Calculate the monthly payment amount for the 2 years period.

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21. Five test scores were 60, 67, 73, 63 and 67. Find the following:

a) Mean:________________

b) Median:________________

c) Mode:_________________

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