First Past the Post • Standard Format Book 1 • 20 Questions
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Question 1
Ajay has 12 boxes each containing x blue pencils and six boxes each containing y red pencils.
a. Mark the equation representing the total number of pencils Ajay has.
b. Subsequently, if seven boxes of x pencils are taken away, mark the new equation for the number of pencils Ajay would have.
c. Thereafter, if 1/2 the boxes containing y pencils are removed, mark the new equation showing the number of pencils Ajay would be left with.
d. If x = 3 and y = 5, what is the value of the expression below?
2x + 5y + 4xy
Question 2
Demi is shopping for her seven day holiday to Spain. She has saved £120 for the items she needs to buy before leaving for her holiday.
a. Prior to her trip, she purchases a sun hat and a digital camera for a total of £112.80. How much money does she have left?
£.
b. If she spends half the remaining money from part (a) on fashion accessories, how much money does she now have remaining?
£.
c. Demi has a total of £525 to spend whilst in Spain. On average, how much money can she spend each day?
£.
d. If Demi spent 20% more than the average calculated in part (c) for three days, how much has she overspent by?
£.
Question 3
James is conducting an experiment and has partially filled the beaker shown below with water.
a. How much water is there in the beaker?
ml
b. If James pours 1/2 of the water out of the beaker, what volume of water is left in the beaker?
ml
c. What is the capacity of this beaker when full?
.L
d. For another experiment, James needs 25% more water than he initially started with. What is the total volume of water required for his new experiment?
.ml
Question 4
Jack is paving his garden patio with paving stones. The patio measures 3.3m × 2.1m and each paving stone measures 30cm × 30cm.
a. How many paving stones will fit along the 2.1m edge?
b. How many paving stones will fit along the 3.3m edge?
c. What is the area of his garden patio?
.m2
d. How many paving stones will Jack need to pave the whole patio?
Question 5
A group of Year five children conducted a study on the types of birds they saw fly over the field outside their school. Their results are shown below:
• 186 birds were recorded in total.
• Twice as many birds flew south as north.
• Six robins were recorded.
• 15 gulls were recorded.
a. If the only birds that were recorded were robins, gulls and pigeons, how many pigeons flew over the field?
b. How many birds flew south?
c. If this study lasted three hours, what was the average number of birds recorded in each hour of the study?
d. What is the ratio of gulls to robins seen in this study? (in simplest form)
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Official First Past the Post Standard (20 Questions)