What is the 10th:
a) Odd number; 19
b) Square number; 100
c) Prime number. 29
Find all the factors of:
33
1, 3, 11, 33.
Subtract the 5th from the 8th multiples of:
3
9
What are the names of regular polygons with:
a) five sides;
b) six sides;
c) seven sides.
Pentagon, Hexagon and Heptagon (all regular)
Round to three significant figures:
a) 68.46; 68.5
b) 357739; 358000
c) 68; 68.0
d) 0.006895; 0.00690
Find the area of a triangle that has a base of 4cm and a height of 9cm.
18cm2
Find the area of a trapezium that has a base of 13cm, a height of 8cm and a top (parallel to base) of 7cm. 80cm2
Evaluate:
\( \frac{4}{6} + \frac{9}{12}\) \(= 1\frac{5}{12}\)
Evaluate:
\( \frac{1}{3} × \frac{5}{6}\) \(= \frac{5}{18}\)
Evaluate:
\( \frac{3}{5} ÷ \frac{7}{6}\) \(= \frac{18}{35}\)
Name the red part.
Describe the red region.
What is the formula?
What is it?
Convert this fraction to a percentage to 3 significant figures.
\( \frac{2}{6}\) \(= 33.3\)%
Find the area of a circle that has a radius of 5cm. Give your answer to three significant figures.
78.5cm2
Find the circumference of a circle that has a radius of 3cm. Give your answer to three significant figures.
18.8cm
Calculate the value of:
9.6 + 3.5
= 13.1
Calculate the value of:
6.3 − 1.8
= 4.5
Calculate the value of:
3.4 × 6.8
= 23.12
Calculate the value of:
139.2 ÷ 16
= 8.7
What is the value of:
22
= 4
What is the value of:
\(1^{\frac{1}{2}}\)
\(= 1\)
Calculate the value of:
29 + 97
= 126
Calculate the value of:
92 − 26
= 66
Calculate the value of:
39 × 35
= 1365
Calculate the value of:
1118 ÷ 13
= 86
Find the value of:
45% of 160
= 72
Find the value of:
5.01 × 105
= 501000
Find the highest common factor of twelve and four.
= 4
6 × 3 = 18 | 3 × 2 = 6 |
5 × 2 = 10 | 8 × 2 = 16 |
9 × 3 = 27 | 7 × 5 = 35 |
4 × 3 = 12 | 2 × 2 = 4 |
8 × 8 = 64 | 4 × 7 = 28 |
3 × 2 = 6 | 9 × 6 = 54 |
7 × 8 = 56 | 6 × 9 = 54 |
5 × 9 = 45 | 2 × 8 = 16 |
4 × 2 = 8 | 9 × 2 = 18 |
8 × 2 = 16 | 6 × 2 = 12 |
7 × 2 = 14 | 3 × 2 = 6 |
5 × 2 = 10 | 2 × 2 = 4 |
8 × 3 = 24 | 7 × 3 = 21 |
6 × 3 = 18 | 5 × 3 = 15 |
9 × 3 = 27 | 4 × 3 = 12 |
3 × 3 = 9 | 2 × 3 = 6 |
7 × 4 = 28 | 5 × 4 = 20 |
4 × 4 = 16 | 6 × 4 = 24 |
9 × 4 = 36 | 3 × 4 = 12 |
8 × 4 = 32 | 2 × 4 = 8 |
8 × 5 = 40 | 6 × 5 = 30 |
3 × 5 = 15 | 9 × 5 = 45 |
7 × 5 = 35 | 4 × 5 = 20 |
5 × 5 = 25 | 2 × 5 = 10 |
8 × 6 = 48 | 6 × 6 = 36 |
7 × 6 = 42 | 5 × 6 = 30 |
3 × 6 = 18 | 9 × 6 = 54 |
4 × 6 = 24 | 2 × 6 = 12 |
6 × 7 = 42 | 8 × 7 = 56 |
5 × 7 = 35 | 9 × 7 = 63 |
3 × 7 = 21 | 4 × 7 = 28 |
7 × 7 = 49 | 2 × 7 = 14 |
4 × 8 = 32 | 8 × 8 = 64 |
3 × 8 = 24 | 7 × 8 = 56 |
6 × 8 = 48 | 9 × 8 = 72 |
5 × 8 = 40 | 2 × 8 = 16 |
5 × 9 = 45 | 7 × 9 = 63 |
8 × 9 = 72 | 3 × 9 = 27 |
9 × 9 = 81 | 4 × 9 = 36 |
6 × 9 = 54 | 2 × 9 = 18 |
8 × 12 = 96 | 5 × 12 = 60 |
7 × 12 = 84 | 9 × 12 = 108 |
3 × 12 = 36 | 4 × 12 = 48 |
6 × 12 = 72 | 2 × 12 = 24 |
Write this fraction in its simplest form:
\( \frac{28}{49}\) \(= \frac{4}{7}\)
Evaluate:
\( 1\frac{4}{5} − \frac{8}{9}\) \(= \frac{41}{45}\)
Find AC if AB = 5.2m and BC = 6.9m. 4.54m
Find angle ABC if AC = 3.6m and AB = 5.6m. 32.7o
Find AC if angle ABC = 38o and AB = 4.6m. 3.59m
Give your answer in Roman numerals.
2
Give your answer in Roman numerals.
2
Give your answer in Roman numerals.
2
Convert this fraction to a decimal.
\( \frac{2}{5}\) \(= 0.4\)
Convert this decimal to a fraction.
\(0.64\) = \( \frac{16}{25}\)
Increase £20 by 25%
£25
What is the lowest common multiple of four and ten.
= 20
6,17,28,39,50...
Find the:
a) next term; 61
b) nth term; 11n - 5
c) term number 34; 369
5,15,45,135,405...
Find the:
a) next term; 1215
b) nth term; 5 × 3n-1
c) term number 10; 98415
If £160 is invested for 6 years with a simple interest rate of 3%, find the amount of interest earned. £28.80
If £240 is invested with an interest rate of 2% compounded annually, find the value of the investment after 8 years. £281.20
If £1 is worth $1.24, convert:
a) £100 to dollars; $124.00
b) $200 to pounds; £161.29
What are the coordinates of the midpoint of the line joining:
\((3,-3) \text{ and } (15,7)\)
(9,2)
What is the gradient of the line joining:
\((5,3) \text{ and } (8,7)\)
\(\frac{4}{3}\)
Here are the coordinates of 3 vertices of a square, what are the coordinates of the 4th?
\((5,2),(11,6),(1,8)\)
(7,12)
a) 11 − 20 = -9
b) 11 × (-10) = -110
c) (6−17)(7−19) = 132
d) 110 ÷ (-10) = -11
e) (-6)2 = 36
If p = 6, q = 26 and
r = -7 evaluate:
a) 2q − p = 46
b) pq + r = 149
c) p2 − 5q - r = -87
Solve:
\(4x = 28\)
\(x = 7\)
Solve:
\(5x -3= 7\)
\(x = 2\)
Solve:
\(4x -6= 2x + 8\)
\(x = 7\)
Solve:
\(5(5x +4)+6= 126\)
\(x = 4\)
Solve:
\(3(5x + 5)= 2(3x + 3)\)
\(x = -1\)
Solve:
\(2x+3y = 22\)
\(3x+3y = 24\)
\(x = 2, y = 6\)
Solve:
\(3x-5y = 3\)
\(7x-20y = -18\)
\(x = 6, y = 3\)
Solve:
\(3x-2y = -4\)
\(5x-7y = -36\)
\(x = 4, y = 8\)
Find the union of:
{5,6,7,8,9,10} and
{1,3,6,10,15}
{1,3,5,6,7,8,9,10,15}
Find the intersection of:
{5,6,7,8,9,10} and
{2,6,12}
{6}
A plane flies from point A to point B on a bearing of 189o. What bearing would it return on from B to A? 009o
A number is picked at random from the set
{6,7,8,9,10}
what is the probability it is even? \(\frac35\)
Evaluate:
42 − 5 × 2 + 4
10
Simplify the following by collecting like terms:
\(5a−5−4a−5\)
\(a-10\)
Divide 135 in the ratio
3:6
45 and 90
Draw a rough sketch of the graph of:
\(2y=x-4\)
Gradient 0.5
y intercept -2
Express the following number as the product of prime numbers:
180
2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5
In a sale an item costs £96 after a 40% reduction. What was the original price?
£160
Find the mean, mode, median and range of the following:
6,7,8,9,10
Mean = 8, no mode,
median = 8 and range = 4
What time is this?
Sketch a clock face:
Write the following recurring decimal as a fraction in its lowest terms.
0.848484... \(\frac{28}{33}\)
Decrease £160 by 35%
£104
Expand:
\(5(7x-4)\)
\(35x-20\)
Expand:
\((2x+2)(x-2)\)
\(2x^2-2x-4\)
Factorise:
\(16x-8\)
\(8(2x-1)\)
Factorise:
\(x^2+2x-8\)
\((x+4)(x-2)\)
Factorise:
\(x^2-2x-3\)
\((x+1)(x-3)\)
Which theorem?
Find the value of:
5.18 × 10-2
= 0.0518
Write in standard form:
2150000
= 2.15 × 106
Write in standard form:
0.00584
= 5.84 × 10-3
Find the nth term:
\(12, 18, 26, 36, 48, \)
\(n^2+3n+8\)
Multiply 6 × 105
by 4 × 105 and give the answer in standard form.
= 2.4 × 1011
Solve:
\(x^2+x-6= 0\)
\(x = 2\) and \(-3\)
Solve this equation giving the solutions to 3 significant figures:
\(2x^2-5x-5 = 0\)
\(x = 3.27\) and \(-0.766\)
What is the size of each interior angle of a regular hexagon?
120°
Make \(d\) the subject of the formula
$$e=\frac{2d-1}{3}$$
$$d=\frac{3e+1}{2}$$
Calculate the value of:
5286 ÷ 6
= 881
What is the 11th:
a) Cube number; 1331
b) Triangular number; 66
c) Fibonacci number. 89
What are the three largest square numbers less than
144
121, 100, 81
What is the difference between the 5th and the 6th prime numbers?
13 - 11 = 2
Write down something you learnt in the previous mathematics lesson.
Write down something you learnt in one of the mathematics lessons last week.
Calculate \(x\).
Write down these numbers: 5, 5.5, 5.05, 0.5, 5.55, 0.55, 0.05, in ascending order.
0.05, 0.5, 0.55, 5, 5.05, 5.5, 5.55,
Write down these lengths: 107cm, 17cm, 1.8m, 1.08m, 18mm, 1.7cm, in order.
1.7cm, 18mm, 17cm, 107cm, 1.08m, 1.8m,
Write down these capacities: 21cl, 17cl, 18cl, 200ml, 173ml, 18ml, in order.
18ml, 17cl, 173ml, 18cl, 200ml, 21cl,
d = 99
h = 75
Round to one significant figure:
a) 62.51; 60
b) 237746; 200000
c) 69; 70
d) 0.00772; 0.008
Round each value to one significant figure to make an estimate:$$9.8 \times 22 - 182$$\(10 \times 20 - 200 = 0\)
A pie chart shows the colours of 10 books. What sector angle represents the
6 red books?
216°
What is the equation?
\(y=3-x\)A pie chart shows the colours of 45 hats. How many green hats are represented
by a sector
angle of 176°?
22
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