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Billy followed these instructions to create a drawing:
Which of these did he draw?
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Valerie looked at the calendar on 23 March.
She plans to go to the theatre on 15 April and circled this on the calendar below.
What day of the week is 23 March?
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Gerome thinks of a number that follows the rules below.
Which of the below could be the number that Gerome is thinking of.
| `5404` | `6117` | `6051` | `5602` | `5413` | `6223` |
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Gillian has 84 brochures to give out at a conference.
She puts an equal number of brochures onto each table at the conference and has none left over.
Select the option that shows the number of tables that could not be at the conference.
| `6` | `7` | `14` | `16` | `21` |
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What is the value of `P`?
| `3.215` | `3.275` | `3.35` | `3.5` | `3.8` |
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This graph shows the number of men and women that registered to vote before a council election on different days of the week.
On which day is the difference between the number of men and women registering closest to 55?
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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Torvil has 18 scarves.
Dean has 5 less scarves than Torvil.
Which of these shows how to work out the total number of scarves they have altogether?
| `18 - 5` | `18 + 5` | `2 xx 18 - 5` | `2 xx 18 + 5` |
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Bilbo has 14 rings.
Gandalf has 7 more rings than Bilbo.
Which of these shows how to work out the total number of rings they have altogether?
| `14 xx 2 - 7` | `14 xx 2 + 7` | `14 - 7` | `14 + 7` |
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Melvin is writing a number pattern.
| `23, 27, 31, 35, text(__, __, )` |
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He continues this pattern until he has written 7 numbers.
Select the option that will give the 7th number in Melvin's pattern.
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`35 xx (4 + 4)` |
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`35 + 3 + 3 + 3` |
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`35 + (4 xx 3)` |
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`35 + (4 + 3)` |
Wilson is at an ice cream shop.
He can choose an ice cream flavour, a topping and one candy mix.
Which of these show a way to calculate the number of different combinations that Wilson can order?
| `3 + 2 + 4` | `3 xx 2 + 4` | `4 xx 3 + 2` | `3 xx 4 xx 2` |
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Fran drew this shape on some grid paper.
Select the shape with the same area as Fran's shape.
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`text(Fran’s shape has an area of 10 squares.)`
`text(Consider option 3:)`
| `text(Area)` | `= 8\ text(squares) + 1\ text(triangle)` |
| `= 8 + (1/2 xx 1 xx 4)` | |
| `= 10` |
`:.\ text(The slope with the same area is)`
Colin drew this shape on some grid paper.
Select the shape with the same area as Colin's shape.
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`text(Colin’s shape has an area of 12 squares.)`
`text(Consider option 4:)`
| `text(Area)` | `= 9\ text(squares) + 2 xx text(triangle)` |
| `= 9 + 2 xx (1/2 xx 3 xx 1)` | |
| `= 12` |
`:.\ text(The shape with the same area is)`
Mike enters a motorcycle race.
On Day 1, he rides 620 kilometres.
On Day 2, he rides 483 kilometres.
Which number sentence shows how many more kilometres he rides on Day 1 than Day 2?
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`= 620 - 483` |
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`-\ 620 = 483` |
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`483 + 620 =` | |
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`+\ 620 = 483` |
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`= 620 – 483` |
Sean enters a motorcycle race.
On Day 1, he rides 530 kilometres.
On Day 2, he rides 286 kilometres.
Which number sentence shows how many more kilometres he rides on Day 1 than Day 2?
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`286 + 530 =` | |
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`-\ 530 = 286` |
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`530 - 286 =` | |
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`+\ 530 = 286` |
| `530 – 286 =` | |
| `530 – 286 =` | |
At breakfast, a coffee shop sold 290 cups of coffee.
At lunchtime on the same day, the shop sold 177 cups of coffee.
Which number sentence shows how many more cups of coffee were sold at breakfast than at lunchtime?
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`+\ 290 = 177` |
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`= 290 - 177` |
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`177 + 290 =` | |
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`-\ 290 = 177` |
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`= 290 – 177` |
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`= 290 – 177` |
At breakfast, a coffee shop sold 340 cups of coffee.
At lunchtime on the same day, the shop sold 163 cups of coffee.
Which number sentence shows how many more cups of coffee were sold at breakfast than at lunchtime?
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`-\ 340 = 163` |
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`+\ 340 = 163` |
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`163 + 340 =` | |
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`340 - 163 =` | |
| `340 – 163 =` | |
| `340 – 163 =` | |
Gordon buys `1/5` of a kilogram of grapes.
Which is another way to write `1/5` of a kilogram?
| 0.02 kilogram | 2 kilogram | 20 kilogram | 0.2 kilogram |
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Carrie purchases `7/10` of a kilogram of gold.
Which is another way to write `7/10` of a kilogram?
| 0.07 kilogram | 0.7 kilogram | 7 kilogram | 70 kilogram |
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Shania turns on a tap and pours `3/10` of a litre into her bucket.
Which is another way to write `3/10` of a litre?
| 30 litre | 3 litre | 0.3 litre | 0.03 litre |
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A farmer has 6054 sheep on her property.
Another 425 sheep are added to the flock.
Which of these could be used to calculate the exact number of sheep the farmer now has?
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6000 + 4000 + 500 + 200 + 4 + 5 |
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6000 + 400 + 500 + 40 + 20 + 5 |
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6000 + 400 + 50 + 20 + 4 + 5 |
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6000 + 500 + 400 + 20 + 4 + 5 |
A company has 3208 exercise books in a warehouse.
Another 731 exercise books are delivered to the warehouse.
Which of these could be used to calculate the correct number of exercise books in the warehouse?
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3000 + 200 + 700 + 80 + 30 + 8 + 1 |
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3000 + 200 + 700 + 30 + 8 + 1 |
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3000 + 7000 + 200 + 300 + 8 + 1 |
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3000 + 200 + 700 + 80 + 30 + 1 |
In one month, a factory makes two thousand, nine hundred and eight tennis balls.
Write this as a numbers in the box below:
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Mr Newman asked his class a question and recorded the results in the table below.
Which question could Mr Newman have asked?
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How many times did you do play each sport last month? |
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What year did you first play each sport? |
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Do you play two of the following sports? |
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What is your favourite Summer sport? |
Which set of coins shows the same amount of money as the coins above?
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`text(Coins need to add up to:)`
`$1 + 50¢ + 20¢ + 5¢ = $1.75`
`text(Consider the 2nd option:)`
`50¢ + 10¢ + 10¢ + 50¢ + 50¢ + 5¢`
`= 175\ text(c)`
`= $1.75`
Which set of coins shows the same amount of money as the coins above?
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`text(Coins need to add up to:)`
`$1 + 50¢ + 10¢ + 20¢ = $1.80`
`text(Consider the last option:)`
`10¢ + 10¢ + 50¢ + 50¢ + 50¢`
`= 180\ text(c)`
`= $1.80`
Marco is travelling from Dubbo to Adelaide.
He must take two flights, one from Dubbo to Sydney and one from Sydney to Adelaide.
Marco's flight schedule is shown.
What is Marco's total flying time?
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1 hour 40 minutes |
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1 hour 50 minutes |
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3 hours 30 minutes |
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3 hours 50 minutes |
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4 hours 5 minutes |
Daisy is travelling from Ballina to Hobart.
She must take two flights, one from Ballina to Melbourne and one from Melbourne to Hobart.
Daisy's flight schedule is shown.
What is Daisy's total flying time?
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1 hour 55 minutes |
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2 hours 15 minutes |
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4 hours |
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4 hours 10 minutes |
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6 hours 15 minutes |
Tuxedo tosses a coin 5 times and it lands on heads each time.
If he tosses the coin a 6th time, the most likely result is:
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a head |
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a tail |
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both heads and tails have the same chance |
Shelly rolls a three for her first roll of a standard dice.
Shelly rolls a second dice.
Which of the following results is most likely?
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Shelly rolls a 3. |
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Shelly rolls a number less than 3. |
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Shelly rolls an odd number. |
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Shelly rolls an even number above 3. |
Roderick rolls a standard dice once.
Which of the following results is least likely?
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Roderick rolls an odd number. |
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Roderick rolls a 2 or a 4. |
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Roderick rolls an even number. |
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Roderick rolls a 6. |
Anne is making a green cordial.
It is made by mixing water with green concentrate.
Anne adds 5 litres (L) of water to 90 millilitres (mL) of concentrate.
How much cordial did Anne make?
| `59\ text(mL)` | `509\ text(mL)` | `590\ text(mL)` | `5090\ text(mL)` |
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Miles is making a juice cordial.
It is made by mixing juice extract with water.
Miles adds 85 millilitres (mL) of juice extract to 1 litre (L) of water.
How much juice cordial did Miles make?
| `185\ text(mL)` | `1085\ text(mL)` | `1850\ text(mL)` | `10\ 850\ text(mL)` |
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Veronica is making green cordial.
It is made by mixing water with green concentrate.
Veronica adds 2 litre (L) of water to 60 millilitres (mL) of green concentrate.
How much cordial did Veronica make?
| `20\ 060\ text(mL)` | `2060\ text(mL)` | `260\ text(mL)` | `26\ text(mL)` |
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A hot air balloon is 26.5 metres high.
The length of the balloon section is 21.75 metres.
What is the height of the basket section?
| 4.25 metres | 4.75 metres | 5.25 metres | 5.70 metres |
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A netball club receives 6 boxes containing 42 netballs each.
It then gives 7 balls to every team in the club and there are no balls left over.
How many teams are in the club?
| 32 | 36 | 42 | 49 |
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An AFL club receives 9 boxes containing 36 AFL balls each.
It then gives 12 balls to every team in the club and there are no balls left over.
How many teams are in the club?
| 27 | 30 | 32 | 48 |
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A soccer club receives 7 boxes containing 32 soccer balls each.
It then gives 8 soccer balls to every team in the club and there are no balls left over.
How many teams are in the club?
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Brian has poured water into some measuring cups.
He makes them all exactly one-sixth full.
Brian counts by sixths to find out, in total, how many full cups of water he has.
Which number does Brian count next?
| `6` | `1` | `1 1/6` | `1 1/3` | `5/6` |
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Mischa has poured cordial into some measuring cups.
She makes them all exactly one quarter full.
Mischa counts by quarters to find out, in total, how many full cups of cordial she has.
Which number does Mischa count next?
| `7` | `2` | `2 1/2` | `2 1/4` | `1 3/4` |
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Grant has 95 cents in 5-cent pieces.
How many 5-cent pieces does she have?
| `17` | `475` | `19` | `100` |
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Kasey makes a sculpture using identical cubes and glue.
There were five cubes in the first column.
How many cubes did Kasey use in total to make the whole sculpture?
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`text(There are 25 cubes in total.)`
Sarah makes a sculpture using identical cubes.
There were six cubes in the bottom three rows.
How many cubes did Sarah put in the top two rows altogether?
| 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 |
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`text(There are 9 cubes in the top two rows.)`
How many months are there in 2 years?
| 12 months | 15 months | 20 months | 24 months |
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How many months are there in 3 years?
| 12 months | 15 months | 30 months | 36 months |
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How many days are there in 5 weeks?
| 7 days | 12 days | 25 days | 35 days |
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Four friends were asked what pets they owned.
Who had both a horse and a turtle as pets?
| Joey | Ross | Rachel | Monica |
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Four friends were asked what pets they owned.
Who had both a cat and a budgie as pets?
| Chandler | Ross | Phoebe | Monica |
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Kris has these candy canes.
He gives half of them to his friend Jasper.
How many candy canes does Jasper get?
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 |
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Kyle bought these lollipops.
He shared them evenly with his friend Kim and had one left over, which he gave to another friend.
How many lollipops does Kyle now have?
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
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The balls below are placed in a bag.
Billy reaches into the bag and takes out a ball without looking.
Which type of ball is he least likely to take out?
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`text(Counting the balls of each type)`
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| `3 xx ` | |
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`:.\ text(Least likely is)`
The balls below are placed in a bag.
Bigalow reaches into the bag and takes out a ball without looking.
Which type of ball is he most likely to take out?
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`text(Counting the balls of each type)`
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| `5 xx ` | |
| `3 xx ` | |
| `2 xx ` | |
`:.\ text(Most likely is)`
Which one of these gives an answer of 84?
| 70 + 14 | 8 + 4 | 80 + 14 | 70 + 4 |
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Which one of these gives an answer of 63?
| 60 + 13 | 6 + 3 | 50 + 3 | 50 + 13 |
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Bob lays pavers on his back deck, as shown below.
What is the area of his back deck in square metres?
| `70` | `180` | `195` | `300` |
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| `text(Area)` | `= (20 xx 7) + (8 xx 5)` |
| `= 140 + 40` | |
| `= 180\ text(m²)` |
Chakra has a toy horse that is 4 cm high.
His father Dinesh has a real horse that is 2 metres high.
How many times as high as Chakra's toy horse is Dinesh's real horse?
| `1` | `50` | `75` | `125` | `200` |
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Which one of these shapes has the longest perimeter?
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`text{Perimeter of 20 units (largest).}`
Which one of these shapes has the longest perimeter?
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`text{Perimeter of 18 units (largest).}`
Raven is walking in a north-east direction and makes a quarter turn to his right.
Which direction is he walking after he turns?
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`text(south-east)`
