ABC Education · 11+ Practice

Week 67 · Maths Practice Paper

35 questions · 65 marks · Suggested time: 1 hour 15 minutes.

Question 1

[1 marks]

Calculate 23.08 − 22.79

Question 2

[1 marks]

Calculate 42.7 × 6

Question 3

[1 marks]

Calculate 35% of 840

Question 4

[1 marks]

95 people go to the school concert. They pay £1.45 each. How much money is collected?

£

Question 5

[1 marks]

Calculate 3.2 × (2.8 + 2.2) ÷ 4

Question 6

[3 marks]

Fill in the missing numbers:

13 of 24 = 16 of ___
25 of 50 = 14 of ___
14 of 80 = 25 of ___

Question 7

[1 marks]

Write in the missing number to make this correct: 0.483 = 0.4 + 0.08 + ___

Question 8

[1 marks]

Circle the number closest in value to 0.2: 0.05, 0.15, 0.28, 0.4, 0.7

Question 9

[2 marks]

Here are some digit cards: 2, 4, 6, 6. Write all the three-digit numbers, greater than 500, that can be made using these cards.

Question 10

[1 marks]

Write the three prime numbers which multiply to make 195:

Question 11

[1 marks]

Nadia makes a sequence of 5 numbers. The first number is 3. The last number is 23. Her rule is to add the same amount each time. Write in the missing numbers: 3, ___, ___, ___, 23

Question 12

[1 marks]

In this sequence each number is double the previous number. Write in the missing numbers: ___, ___, 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, ___

Question 13

[1 marks]

Priya and Nora have some biscuits. Altogether they have 18 biscuits. Priya has 4 more biscuits than Nora. How many biscuits do Priya and Nora each have?

Question 14

[1 marks]

Leo thinks of a number. He says, 'Add 4 to my number and then multiply the result by 6. The answer is 42.' What is Leo's number?

Question 15

[1 marks]

A box contains 200 matches and weighs 50 grams. The empty box weighs 20 grams. Calculate the weight of one match.

grams

Question 16

[1 marks]

Sam makes a fruit salad using bananas, oranges and apples. For every one banana, she uses 3 oranges and 4 apples. Sam uses 32 fruits. How many oranges does she use?

oranges

Question 17

[1 marks]

In a country dance there are 4 boys and 3 girls in every line. 48 boys take part in the dance. How many girls take part?

girls

Question 18

[1 marks]

The diagram shows a shaded triangle inside a larger triangle. The area of the shaded triangle is 48 cm². The area of the shaded triangle is 38 of the area of the larger triangle. Calculate the area of the larger triangle.

cm²

Question 19

[2 marks]

Find the smallest 2-digit number that can be multiplied by itself to give a 4-digit answer, and give the answer too.

Question 20

[2 marks]

Write in the missing digits (one digit in each space): 234 × ?9 = 1380?

Question 21

[1 marks]

An eight-pointed star is formed by overlapping two identical squares of the same size, one rotated 45° relative to the other, sharing the same centre. How many lines of symmetry does the resulting star shape have?

Question 22

[4 marks]

In the grid below, each letter represents a number. The numbers on the right show the total of each row, and the numbers at the bottom show the totals of each column. Which numbers should replace each of the letters? Row 1: A, D, D, D → 23. Row 2: B, A, B, D → 29. Row 3: C, B, C, B → x. Row 4: A, A, A, A → 20. Column totals: 23, y, 24, 26.

Question 23

[2 marks]

I am thinking of a number that when I multiply it by 3 and divide the result by 9, then square the result of that, gives me a number that when I subtract 9 and divide by 4, gives me 4. What is the number I originally thought of?

Question 24

[2 marks]

My watch is set to show the correct time at 9am on Monday. It gains 6 minutes every 4 hours.

(a)
What time does the watch show when the correct time is 9am on Wednesday, assuming the watch has not been reset again?
(b)
The watch is reset again to show the correct time at 9am on Wednesday. What is the correct time when the watch is showing 5:12pm on Wednesday?

Question 25

[1 marks]

Four apples and a banana cost 38p. Eight apples and a banana cost 66p. How much does one banana cost?

p

Question 26

[2 marks]

The combined age of Alan and Ben is thirty-eight. The combined age of Alan and Carl is fifty and the combined age of Ben and Carl is sixty.

(a)
What is the combined age of Alan, Ben and Carl?
(b)
How old is Alan?

Question 27

[1 marks]

A palindromic number can be read the same forwards and backwards, e.g. 44 and 636. How many such numbers are there between 5 and 1000?

Question 28

[1 marks]

After a card game, four gamblers had £312 between them. Harry had £15 more than Dana, Charlotte had £40 more than Dana and Sid had £65 more than Dana. How much did each of them have?

Question 29

[3 marks]

There are 8 fangos in a rango and 12 rangos in a bango.

(a)
Cara has 11 rangos and 5 fangos. Dev has 8 rangos and 2 fangos. How many fangos do they both have in total?
(b)
What fraction of a bango do 20 fangos represent?
(c)
How many whole bangos are there in 300 fangos? How many fangos are left over?

Question 30

[1 marks]

A square has area 36 cm². Four identical right-angled triangles are cut from its four corners, each with legs 2cm and 2cm, leaving an octagon. What is the area of the remaining octagon?

cm²

Question 31

[6 marks]

The numbers 1 to 600 are arranged in order in a table with 9 columns (row 1: 1–9, row 2: 10–18, and so on).

(a)
What do you notice about the numbers in column 9?
(b)
What is the last number in row 6?
(c)
What is the last number in row 50?
(d)
99 is the last number in which row?
(e)
What is the number in row 15, column 4?
(f)
What row and column will contain the number 500?

Question 32

[5 marks]

You are told that N_n means 'add up the first n counting numbers' (N_5 = 1+2+3+4+5 = 15), O_n means 'add up the first n odd numbers', and E_n means 'add up the first n even numbers'.

(a)
Work out E_9, N_7 and N_11
(b)
Find the value of N_301 − N_300
(c)
Using the pattern O_n = n², find the value of O_11
(d)
Complete: N_12 = O_[ ] + E_[ ]
(e)
You are told that N_150 = 11,325. Use this to work out E_75 and E_150

Question 33

[2 marks]

Seven cards spell M, A, T, H, S, I, C, each with a different number 1–7 on the back (not in that order). M has the number 1. The cards M, A, T add up to 9. The cards M, A, H add up to 10. The cards C, A, H add up to 12.

(a)
What do the cards M, A, C, T add up to?
(b)
What do the cards M, H, C, A, T add up to?

Question 34

[6 marks]

You are told that opposite sides of a cube add up to 13. Three faces meeting at one corner show 4, 6 and X. The diagonally opposite corner shows the other three faces, which sum to 21.

(a)
Find X.
(b)
The same cube is rolled so face X is on top. Fill in the missing two side faces so the sum of the faces bordering the marked corner (including X) is 19.
(c)
The same cube is rolled so face X is on top again. Write down all possibilities for the sum of the faces bordering the marked corner (including X). You must show your working.

Question 35

[3 marks]

On the island of Mathia, people use symbols instead of numbers. Here are some facts about Mathian numbers, where P, Q, R, S, T are symbols representing numbers: P + P = T. P + Q = T + R. R + S = T + Q. Now answer these questions (give your answer in Mathian numbers using just ONE symbol):

(a)
T − P = ?
(b)
P + T = ?
(c)
P + R = ?