For which of these would you use a histogram to show the data?
The height of competitors in an athletics meet
The number of letters for different areas in a postman's bag
The number of CDs produced by 5 companies
There are 180 students in a group. If 45% are girls how many girls are there?
81
55
45
Reduce the fraction 40/90 to its lowest terms:
4/9
1/6
3/5
What is 376 multiplied by 7?
2632
2532
2642
What will be the next number in the sequence 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ...
42
38
48
Solve the following equation 3x + 1 = 10
x = 3
x = 1
x = 5
Find the next term of the sequence: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25 ...
36
32
49
Work out the sum 6.5 - 5.8 =
0.7
1.7
7
A store that sells skateboards buys them from a manufacturer at a wholesale price of $50. The store makes a profit of 150%. What is the retail price?
$125
$75
$200
Reduce the fraction 48/56 to its lowest terms:
6/7
4/7
5/9
The x axis and y axis intersect each other at which point
0, 0
-1, 0
1, 0
What fraction of 1 foot is 2 inches? Give your answer in its simplest form.
1/6
2/1
1/4
Helen and Christine have played noughts and crosses 20 times. Helen won 12 of the games. Estimate the probability that Christine will win the next game.
0.4
0.04
4.0
Work out the sum 6.0 + 8.0 =
14.0
14.10
15.0
Calculate 5% of 500?
25
5
250
Find the highest common factor of 540, 720 and 450
90
10
180
Calculate the following: 64 divided by -8
-8
8
-7
Reduce the fraction 22/88 to its lowest terms:
1/4
3/7
3/8
Calculate 4 + 3 x 3
13
12
22
Find the median of the data: 15, 16, 12, 14, and 19
15
12
16
Reduce the fraction 36/45 to its lowest terms:
4/5
4/7
3/5
The runs scored in a cricket match by 11 players are as follows: 6, 15, 120, 50, 100, 80, 10, 15, 8, 10, 15.  Find the mean and median of this data.
39 and 15
15 and 15
50 and 100
Calculate the following: -13 x 7
-91
91
78
What is the probability of getting an ace from a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards?
1/13
4/13
1/52
Calculate:  -22 / 2 =
-11
11
2
If y = mx + c; find m, when y = 7, x = 5 and c = -3
m=2
m=12
m=8
Reduce the fraction 27/63 to its lowest terms:
3/7
2/9
3/5
What is the nth term of the number pattern 2, 4, 6, 8, ...
2n
10
16
Which of the following cannot be the sides of a right triangle?
2 cm, 2 cm, 5 cm
2.5 cm, 6.5 cm, 6 cm
1.5 cm, 2cm, 2.5 cm
Work out the sum 0.67 + 0.58 =
1.25
0.125
2.25
The heights of 10 girls were measured in cm and the results are as follows: 135, 150, 139, 128, 151, 132, 146, 149, 143, and 141. What is the mean height of the girls?
141.4 cm
151
135.6
Calculate:  0 / -5 =
0
-5
-0
Which is correct in the following pair of variables? Temperature and sales of ice-cream.
Positive correlation
Negative correlation
No correlation
What is 50% of 226?
113
452
22.6
What is 138 multiplied by 7?
966
866
976
What is 132 multiplied by 5?
660
661
550
Find the mode of the numbers:  2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, and 8
2 and 5
5
8
Write the ratio 40:24 in its simplest form.
5:3
10:6
20:12
Which is correct in the following pair of variables? Height and weight.
Positive correlation
Negative correlation
No correlation
Convert 3/5 to a percentage.
60%
30%
60/100
Solve the following equation 7a = 49
a = 7
a = 42
a = 1
Which of these is not a polygon?
Circle
Triangle
Pentagon
Calculate:  20 + 6(8 + 12) / 4 - 2 =
48
128
96
What name do we give to the value which lies in the middle of the data with half of the observations above it and the other half below it.
Median
Mean
Mode
What is 168 divided by 8?
21
11
201
What is the missing number from this ratio? 10:7 = [_]:35
50
10
7
Reduce the fraction 27/45 to its lowest terms:
3/5
3/8
1/9
Calculate 50 - 10(4 - 2) + 6 =
36
48
24
Calculate:  -15 / -5 =
3
-3
5
Which of the given points lies in the third quadrant?
(-2, -6)
(2, -6)
(-2,-6)
Work out the sum 13/52 = ___ %
25%
4%
50%
Solve the following pairs of simultaneous equations: p + 4q = 11 and 6p - 5q = 8
q=2  p=3
q=3  p=2
q=2  p=1
Calculate:  38 - 2(3 + 4) + 5 =
29
19
48
Calculate:  20 - 4 x 2 + 3 =
15
35
80
What is 75% of 132?
99
33
66
What is 252 divided by 7?
36
46
38
Solve the following equation 2x + 2 = x + 4
x = 2
x = 3
x = 4
The graph of line x + 2 = 0 is parallel to:
y axis
x axis
Not parallel to any axis
Calculate the following: 81 divided by -9
-9
9
8
Solve 15 + x = 2x + 3
x= 12
x= 9
x= 18
What is the solution of the inequality 5x + 2 > 12?
x > 2
x > 2.8
x > 10
Calculate:   -3 + -12 =
-15
15
-9
Work out the sum 0.38 - 0.19 =
0.19
1.9
0.9
Reduce the fraction 6/36 to its lowest terms:
1/6
1/5
2/8
What is the square root of 10000?
100
10
1000
Reduce the fraction 18/63 to its lowest terms:
2/7
3/7
1/3
Which is the number equivalent to 'two to the power of five'?
32
10
25
Select from the list below the following number in figures; three million, fifty-six thousand, one hundred and two:
3,056,102
356,102
3,056,210
Calculate:  30 / -10 =
-3
3
10
Which of these numbers is a multiple of 15?
45
1
100
Convert 5/8 into a percentage.
62.5%
6.25%
625%
Calculate 200% of 79.5?
159
1590
1.59
Convert 9/100 into decimal form.
0.09
0.009
0.9
What type of correlation is the following pair of variables? Salary and Performance.
Positive correlation
Negative correlation
No correlation
Work out 20% of 885?
177
35.4
17.7
A die is thrown. What is the probability of getting an even number?
1/2
1/3
1/6
Numbers 1 to 10 are written on ten separate slips (one number on one slip), put in a box and mixed well. One slip is chosen from the box without looking into it. What is the probability of getting a number 6?
1/10
6/10
2/3
Reduce the fraction 2/18 to its lowest terms:
1/9
2/9
1/3
What is the probability of randomly selecting 'T' from the word 'MATH'?
1/4
1/5
3/4
Calculate the following: 12 - (-5)
17
-7
-17
Solve the following equation w/3 = 4
w = 12
w = 9
w = 16
What is 75% of 144?
108
54
36
Which of the following is the smallest number?
719
791
971
Find fifteen percent of 980?
147
98
490
Mark has four number cards: (5), (1), (2), (9). He is asked to arrange them in order to make different four-digit numbers. What is the biggest number Mark can make?
9521
9512
9251
A die is thrown. Find the probability of getting a number which is multiple of 3.
1/3
1/2
1/6
Solve the following equation 2(5x + 1) = 3(3x + 7)
x = 19
x = 20
x = 21
The enrolment in a school during six consecutive years was as follows: 1555, 1670, 1750, 2013, 2540, 2820. Find the mean enrolment of the school for this period.
2058
2013
2000
What fraction of 1 foot is 6 inches? Give your answer in its simplest form.
1/2
2/1
1/50
What is 775 divided by 5?
155
145
165
Calculate the following: 7 - (-3)
10
4
7
Calculate 6 + 2 x 6 =
18
48
28
Find fifteen percent of 500?
75
50
250
Work out the sum 27/45 = ___%
60%
30%
40%
Calculate:  - 1 + 9 - 10 + 4
2
-2
4
Round 20.230023 to 4 significant figures.
20.2300
20.2301
20.23001
What is the answer to this calculation: -12 + 4 - 8
-16
0
-4
It is [_] to rain in winter.
Likely
Unlikely
Impossible
What is 123 multiplied by 8?
984
884
948
What is 396 divided by 6?
66
56
64
