Timed Maths Questions 04/08/14 - Measures

                                                Time:  15 mins

1. Arrange the following masses from the smallest to the biggest:

980 g, 1 kg 70g, 1.703 kg, 1.34 kg

2. The capacity of a jar is 2.4 L. An oil bottle has 300 ml of oil. How many oil bottles can be emptied into the jar until it's full?

3. What is 15% of 400g?

4. The capacity of a jug is 3.5 litres. How many litres does it hold when it is 80% full?

5. A chocolate bar weighs 125 g. Jessie eats 3/5 of it. What is the mass of the chocolate bar that is left?

6. A car travels 10 km im 15 minutes. What distance does it travel in 2 hours? 

7. How many 200 ml cups can be filled with 4 litres of squash?

8. A man weighs 80 kg. He loses 8 kg. What fraction of weight does he lose? What is the percentage of weight loss?

9. How many grams is 2.09 kg less than 3 kg?

10. Sweets are packed in bags of 300 g. How many bags can be packed from 1.8 kg sweets?

11. Alex wants to cycle from Abvale to Dovale. The distance between the towns is 576 km. He cycles 1/6 of the total distance in day 1, 1/4 in day 2 and 1/3 in day 3. How far does he have cycled in 3 days?

12. Alex feeds his fish 8 grams of food daily. How long does 500g of fish food last? 

13. How much squash is made by adding four times as much water to 500 ml squash mix?

15. 500 g butter costs £2.25. How much does 2 kg butter cost?

Timed Maths Questions 28/07/14

1. Which is bigger? 

       4/7 of 42 or 5/7 of 56

2. What is the perimeter of a square with an area 36 square metres?

3. 25 L of hyperfuel is needed to power a cargo ship for 5 light years. If the destination is 125 light years away, how many litres of hyperfuel is needed to make the journey?

4. If 6 litres vegetable oil costs £8.80, how much does 750 ml cost?

5. There are two countries, Forwards and Backwards. Forwards has pods as its currency, Backwards has dops as its currency. If
5 dops is equal to 1.25 pods, how many pods is equal to 1000 dops?

6. Tom, Betty, Saly, Jane and James go to a sailing club. 1 lesson costs £2.50 and boat hire cost £5. Only Tom, Saly and Jane hire sailing boats. Betty, Jane and Saly take 2 lessons each. Tom and James took 5 lessons in total. How much does it cost for all of the lessons, including boat hire?

6. What is 3 units plus 4 tens divided by ten?

7. Pencils come in packs of 20. If 1 pack costs £3.50, how much does 120 pencils cost?

8. A basket has 50 apples. 10% of the apples were rotten. After removing the rotten apples from the basket, 4/5 of the good apples were sold. How many apples remain in the basket?

9. In a bouquet, 1/10 of the flowers were daisies, 45% were carnations and the rest were roses. If there were 40 flowers in the bouquet, how many roses were there?

10. Mr.Smith went to a restaurant to eat lunch. He had pasta, salad, ice cream and a drink. He paid with a £20 note and got £4.60 change. If the pasta costed £6.70, salad £4.55 and drink £1.35, how much did the ice cream cost?

11. What is the sum of all the multiples of 9 between 50 and 100?

12. The capacity of an inflatable pool is 1650 litres and the capacity of a bucket is 50 litres. How many bucket loads of water is needed to fill the pool?

13.  3/8   of  __________ =  27

14. 40%  of  __________ = 240

15. 10%  of _________ = £1.50

Timed Maths Questions 21/07/14

          Timed Questions:15 minutes             

                       

1) Which of the following numbers is closer to 300?

298, 303, 297, 304, 310

2) 683 people work in a shopping mall. 395 of them were women. How many men work in the mall?

3) Tom's mother is three times as old as Tom. If  she is 36 years old now, how old will be Tom after 2 years?

4) In a box of 80 sweets, 32 are caramel flavoured, rest are mint flavoured. What fraction of the sweets are  mint flavoured? Simplify your answer to the lowest terms.

5) Which of the following numbers is the smallest?

0.3, 1/5,  0.4,  1/6, 1/4

6) John bought 5 lollipops. He paid with a pound and got 10 p change. How much did 1 lollipop cost?

7) Trickdale received  2.5 cm of rainfall on Monday, 4 cm on Wednesday, 1 cm on Thursday and 0.9 cm on Saturday. There was 0.7 cm rainfall each day on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. What is the average(mean) rainfall?

8) 5 out of every 10 zombies can survive daylight. Out of 500 zombies, how many zombies would survive daylight?

9) 4.52 - ______ = 1.37

10)  Uggy is 5 cm taller than Krag. Krag is 10 cm shorter than Oompa.  Oompa is 8 cm taller than Fuz. If Fuz is 142 cm tall, how tall is Uggy?

11) Round 52.5973 to 2 decimal places.

12) Hover Bus and Expresso Track Bus are two types of futuristic coaches which travel from Earth to Mars. Hover Bus takes 2 hours and 15 mins less than Expresso track. Hover bus reaches Mars at 8.45 pm. What time would Expresso Track reach Mars if they both left earth at the same time and only Expresso Track had a stop over in the moon for 15 mins?

13) What is the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock at 4 0' clock?

14) Year 6 did a survey on favourite ice cream flavours. Here are the results: 
                Flavour                      Number of pupils
                 Vanilla                         50
                 Chocolate                    35
                 Mint                             15
                 Strawberry                     5
                 Toffee                            5


What percentage of pupils did not like chocolate icecream? 

15) (100 ÷ 25) x 16 = (32 ÷ _____) x 8

Timed Maths Questions

                                                      Time: 15 mins


1) Mr.Smith bought 4 cakes and paid £4.60. How much did 1 cake cost?

2) There was 1.5 litres orange juice in a jug. Mother drank 300 ml, father drank 250 ml and the boy drank 200 ml. How much juice was left in the jug?

3) Alex gave 60% of his marbles to a friend. Now, he has 10 marbles left. How many marbles did he have initially?

4) Which of the following fractions are equivalent?

2/5,  8/10,  10/25,  4/8, 6/15

5) Child entry tickets to the theatre cost £5.95 each. How much does 5 tickets cost?

6)How many lines of symmetry does an equilateral triangle have?

7)  8 athletes participated in a 100 m race. Following table shows the time taken by the athletes to run the race.

         Name                                             Time (in seconds)
1. A. J                                                       16.2
2. D. E                                                      15.04
3. R. T                                                      17.4
4. G. Y                                                      15.45
5. M. S                                                       15.4      
6. N. R                                                       16. 4
7. T. N                                                        17. 6
8. F. R                                                        16. 3

a. Who came first?
b. Who came last?
c. What is the difference in the time taken by the athelete who came first and the one who came last?
d. Who came fifth?

8)  Which of the following is the largest fraction?

1/2,  3/6,  3/4, 5/6, 7/12

9) Anna ate 2/6 of the sweets in a bag and gave 1/6 of the sweets to her friend. What fraction of the sweets is left?

10) 100 x  __________ =  682

11) (4 x 8) - 16 = (7 x _____) - 40

12) 400 g + ________ g = 1.5 kg

13) Jan answered 3 questions wrong in a test which had 20 questions.  What percentage of questions did she answer wrong?

14)  700 ml +  400 ml + 500 ml = _____ L ______ ml

15) If there are 26 black pens and 65 blue pens in a box, what is the ratio of black pens to blue pens? 

                               
  

Timed Maths Questions 3

                                                                          Time: 7 minutes
1)  14 x 7 - 25 = 106 - ______      

2)  405 p = £ __________

3) 507 cm = ______ m

4) What is the difference between the biggest number and the smallest number made with  3, 1, 7 as the digits?

5) 80 pupils out of 400 pupils in a school are in Year 3. What percentage of the pupils are in Year 3?

6) How many 25 cms are there in 4 m?

7) A brother and sister each save £1.50 per week. What is the total amount they will have after 10 weeks?

8) What is half of 14.5?

9) In a survey, 50% of the people chose apple as their favourite fruit, 20% chose mango as their favourite fruit and the rest chose strawberry as their favourite fruit. What percentage of the people surveyed chose strawberry as their favourite fruit?

10) If 5 kg sugar costs £15, what is the cost of 500g sugar?

Timed Maths Questions 2

1)  4 x 9 + 2 = ___ x 2

2) What is the number that is four times six and eight times three?

3) A juice bottle can hold 2 litres. If it is 30% full, how much juice is in the bottle?

4) What is the value of 2 in 70.24?

5) A lollipop costs 17p. How much does 5 lollipops cost?

6) Order the following decimals from the smallest to biggest?

1.03,  0.03,   0.3,  0.35,  1.3

7) Which is bigger,  3/7  or   3/8?

8) Write down all the factors of 36.

9) What is the sum of the smallest two digit number and the biggest two digit number?

10)  What is the probability of rolling number 3 when you throw a dice?

11) Increase 2.74 by 0.6

12) If you buy 3 drinks, each costing 99p, what change will you get if you pay with a £5 note?

13) 3/4 of £5.00 =_________

14) 75% of 4 kg =_______

15) A baker used 25% of flour in a bag. 750 g of flour was left in the bag. How much flour was in the bag in the beginning?

Words of the Week 30/06/14

ledge                         forge

grudge                       savage

budge                        salvage

nudge                        revenge

deluge                       rummage

barge                        homage

merge                      plumage

urge                         plunge

siege                        hinge

singe                        hedge

Note: Learn the meaning and spelling of the words. Some of the words have more than one meaning. Make sure you learn them all. After you understood tthe words, pick ten words and put them in sentences.