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100

Evaluate 3/4 + 5/6, giving your answer as a mixed number.

1 7/12

100

If the diameter of a circular plate is 10 cm, what is the length around the rim of the plate?

31.42 cm

100

What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

A = bh

100

Simplify the ratio 18 : 27

2 : 3

100

A 1.5 L bottle of juice sells for $5.50. Calculate the unit price per 100 mL.

$0.37 / 100 mL

200

Evaluate 5 8/9 - 1 2/3, giving your answer as a mixed number.

4 2/9

200

Maria is running around a circular track with a radius of 60 m. Calculate the total distance Maria has run after going through half of the total track.

188.50 m

200

What is the formula for the area of a kite?

A = (1/2) xy 

or A = 0.5xy

200

If Yolanda completes 30 maths problems in 8 minutes, express this as a rate (in problems/min).

3.75 problems/min

200

A butcher sells chicken mince for $1.70 per 100 g. Calculate the cost of buying 2.2 kg of mince.

$37.40

300

Evaluate 16/52 x 26/36

2/9

300

Calculate the perimeter of a circular sector with a radius of 8 cm and an internal angle of 70°.

25.77 cm

300

The parallel sides of a trapezium have lengths 4 cm and 7 cm, and the perpendicular distance between those sides measures 5 cm. Determine the area of the trapezium.

27.5 cm2

300

If Alison and Beatrice split 64 lollies in the ratio of 3 : 5 respectively, calculate the number of lollies Alison receives.

24 lollies
300

Egg-cellent Farms sells 12 eggs for $4.80.

Nom L. Ett sells 8 eggs for $3.15.

Calculate the unit price per egg for each company and therefore determine which offers better value.

Nom L. Ett (39.4c per egg vs 40c per egg)

400

Evaluate 14/33 ÷ 35/11

2/15

400

The perimeter of a circle sector is 48 mm. If the radius is 12 mm, determine the internal angle of the sector.

114.59°

400

The area of the cross-section of a prism is 13 m2. If the height of the prism is 3 m, what is the volume?

39 m3

400

$261 is split between first, second and third place getters in a competition in the ratio 5 : 3 : 1 respectively. Calculate the amounts that each place getter receives.

$145 for first

$87 for second

$29 for third

400

Laundry powder A is sold in boxes of 720 g and costs $9.00. The instructions say to add a 40 g scoop of powder per wash.

Laundry powder B is sold in 2.1 kg tubs, costs $16.00 and uses 60 g per wash.

Calculate the unit cost per wash for each powder and thus determine which powder is the better buy.

Powder B (45.7c per wash compared to Powder A at 50c per wash)

500

Evaluate 3 1/6 + 12/15 x 25/32, giving your answer as a mixed number.

3 23/24

500

A garden shaped as the quarter of a circle has a perimeter of 17.85 m. Determine the radius of the circle.

5 m

500

A 30000 L tank is shaped as a square-based prism with a height of 4 m. Determine the length of the base.

2.74 m

500

Molly and Nicole are testing how fast they can type.

Molly manages to type 350 words in 8 minutes, whereas Nicole types 285 words in 5 minutes.

Calculate each of their typing rates (in words/min), and therefore determine who is the faster typist.

Nicole is the faster typist (57 words/min compared to Molly's 43.75 words/min)

500
Milk can be bought in a 2 L carton for $3.50. If filling a bottle with free pour milk is 5.5 c per 100 mL cheaper, calculate the cost of obtaining 2 L of free pour milk.

$2.40

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