Test 2 MATHEMATICS

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Name.............................................. Candidate Number......................... Primary School............................... Boy or girl....................................... Date of birth.................................... Today's date................................... Test Taken At.................................

READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY:

1. Do not turn over until you are told to do so. 2. You may work the questions out in your head, or by writing on the white area around the question. 3. Work as quickly and as carefully as you can. 4. Make any alterations to your answers clearly. You will not lose marks for crossing out. 5. You will have 35 minutes to do the test. If you find you cannot do a question, do not waste time on it but go on to the next one . 6. Once the test has begun, you should not ask about questions in the test. 7. The use of electronic calculators of any description (including calculator watches) is NOT permitted.

You have thirty-five minutes to complete this paper. Do your working out in the spaces on the paper.
1. Calculate: 489 + 25 + 208
Space for working:

Please do not write in this space.

Answer:_________________

2. Calculate: 3248 8

Answer:_________________

3. Calculate: 10

Answer:_________________

4. Calculate: 87 14.3

Answer:_________________

5. Zach worked out the average of his test scores using long division and came up with 74.968 Write down his score to the nearest 10.

Answer:________________
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6. Which of the numbers below is not divisible by either 3 or 8?

7200

9024

4772

2128

Answer:________________

7. Which of the following letters has only one line of symmetry?

FHNOSWXZ

Answer:________________

8. Jamie is helping his younger brother build walls with his blocks. How many blocks will they need for the next wall if Jamie carries on the series?

Answer:________________

9. Imogen is cutting up 10m of wool for a scarf. In total she needs eight pieces. When she has cut seven pieces she has used 8.45m of wool. She then cuts off another piece that is 118cm long. How much wool has she got left?

Answer:______________cm
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10. The children in 6B, 6C, 6H and 6W had an interclass competition. They could play in either the rugby or the basketball teams. The table below gives information about which team the children chose to play for. How many children chose to play rugby? RUGBY 13 11 14 12 BASKETBALL 15 9 8 18

6B 6C 6H 6W

Answer:________________

11. One seventh of a number is 9. What is one third of the number?

Answer:________________

12. Calculate: 17.4 + 2.035

Answer:________________

13. Calculate: 11 17

Answer:________________
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14. Calculate: 369 85

Answer:________________

15. Find the next number in this sequence:

256,

64,

16,

4,

Answer:________________

16. The girls in Year 6 are 18 minutes late back from a netball tournament. They were due back at school at 16.45, what time did they get back to school?

Answer:________________

17. A recipe for sugar mice uses 360g of sugar to make three mice. How much sugar will Eisa need to make five mice?

Answer:_______________g
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18. Joseph is trying to work out how long he has to travel in December when he has a football match in Colchester followed by a cubs water safety course in Chelmsford.

Traveltimesinminutes
Basildon Billericay Canvey Chelmsford Colchester Leigh Southend Basildon 13 18 30 60 21 24 Billericay 13 30 23 55 29 30 Canvey 18 30 31 60 19 23 Chelmsford 30 23 31 38 32 32 Colchester 60 55 60 38 62 63 Leigh 21 29 19 32 62 6 Southend 24 30 23 32 63 6

How long does it take him in total to travel from Leigh to Colchester, from Colchester to Chelmsford and then from Chelmsford back to Leigh?

Answer: ____hours ____minutes

19. What is the size of the angle marked x?

95

113

Answer:________________
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20. The diagram shows a square school playground with a square tennis court painted on it? The side of the playground measures 60m and the side of the tennis court measures 50m. If David runs once around the perimeter of the playground and Ethan runs once around the perimeter of the tennis court, how much further does David run than Ethan?

Answer:_______________m

21. Hannah drew a plotted a house on some graph paper. What are the coordinates of the fourth point?

(5, 8)

(?, ?)

(8, 6)

(2, 2)

(8, 2)

Answer:

(______,______)
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22. Olivia makes this pattern from matchsticks. What is the smallest number of matchsticks that she can add so that the pattern has a line of symmetry?

Answer: ________________

23. The bar chart below shows what type of holiday Year 6 had last summer.

Holidays
20 18 16 Numberofchildren 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0

What percentage of Year 6 went to the beach?

Answer:_______________%
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24. The angles of this triangle are 3x, 2x+20, x+40. What type of triangle is it? A) B) C) D) E) Scalene Right-angled Isosceles Equilateral Right-angled and scalene
3x Not to scale x+40

2x+20

Answer:________________
(Give the correct letter)

25. Joshua is four times older than his brother Ted. In four years time he will be twice as old as Ted. How old is Joshua now?

Answer: ___________ years

26. Calculate: 7 6

Answer:________________

27. Four children each have a conversation with each other. Each child only speaks once to each of the other children. How many conversations are there?

Answer:_________ conversations
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Paper 5 Answers with Brief Explanations

(The explanations are not necessarily the quickest methods, but a simple method)

1. 489 + 25 + 208 = 722 2. 3248 8 = 406 3. 10 = 2.5 (10 4 = 2.5) 4. 87 14.3 = 72.7 87.0 (add the zero) 14.3 72.7 5. 74.968 to the nearest 10 = 70. (Do not round the .9 to make 75 and then round to 80.) 6. Which of the numbers below is not divisible by either 3 or 8 = 4772. (7200 and 9024 are recognisable as divisible by three sum of digits is in 3 table. Leaving a quick check for 8 table.) 7. W (F, none; H, O, X two; N, S, Z only rotational) 8. 30 (1 2, 2 3, 3 4, 4 5, 5 6) 9. 37cm 8.45m + 118cm = 8.45 + 1.18 = 9.63. 10.00 9.63 = 0.37 (Convert to metres, add on the eighth piece of wool, subtract from 2.00, convert to cm). 10. 13 + 11 + 14 + 12 = 50 (All the children from the rugby column.) 11. 7 9 = 63, 63 3 = 21. (Find the whole number and then divide by 3.) 12. 17.4 + 2.035 = 19.435 17.400 (add the zeros) +12.035 19.435 13. 11 17 = 6 (Use a thermometer as an example) 14. 369 85 = 31,365

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15. 256, 64, 16, 4, 1 (Each number is divided by 4.) 16. 17:03 (16:45 to 17 takes 15 mins, leaving three mins to add on to the hour.) 17. 600g (360 3 = 120. 120 5 = 600) 18. 2 hrs, 12 mins (Add up the minutes 62 + 38 + 32 = 132, then put into hrs and mins.) 19. 28 (Find the angle inside the triangle 180 95 = 85 and 180 113 = 67, then subtract the new angles from 180. 180 85 = 95 67 = 28.) 20. 40m (4 sides to a square. Playground perimeter = 4 60 = 240. Tennis court = 4 50 = 200. 240 200 = 40) 21. (2, 6) (x-axis point from below. y-axis point from other side.) 22. 1

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23. 36% 2 marks (Add up all of the columns. Total children = 50. 18 out of 50 is the same as 36 out of 100.) 24. D 2 marks 3x + 2x+20 + x+40 = 6x + 60. 6x + 60 = 180 (angles in a triangle) 6x = 120, x = 20. 3x = 60, 2x + 20 = 60, x + 40 = 60 2 marks 25. 8 Use 4 table. J = 4, T = 1 but 4 + 4 = 8 and 4 + 1 = 5. 2 5 8. J = 8, T = 2 and 4 + 8 = 12, 4 + 2 = 6. 2 6 = 12 2 marks 26. 1 5/12 (7 6 = 1, = 8 /12 3/12 = 5/12) 2 marks 27. 6 (Person 1 speaks to three people, person 2 speaks to two people, person 3 speaks to one person. 34 marks 3 + 2 +1 = 6)