Maths - Statistics and Fractions
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Maths - Statistics and Fractions: example questions & answers
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What is half of 8?
- A2
- B4✓
- C6
- D16
Answer: Half means divide by 2. 8 divided by 2 is 4.
What is half of 10?
- A2
- B5✓
- C8
- D20
Answer: Half means divide by 2. 10 divided by 2 is 5.
What is half of 6?
- A2
- B3✓
- C4
- D12
Answer: Half means divide by 2. 6 divided by 2 is 3.
What is half of 20?
- A5
- B10✓
- C15
- D40
Answer: Half means divide by 2. 20 divided by 2 is 10.
What is half of 4?
- A1
- B2✓
- C3
- D8
Answer: Half means divide by 2. 4 divided by 2 is 2.
What is 1/4 of 8?
- A1
- B2✓
- C4
- D8
Answer: 1/4 means quarter. 8 divided by 4 is 2.
What is 1/4 of 12?
- A2
- B3✓
- C6
- D12
Answer: 1/4 means quarter. 12 divided by 4 is 3.
In a block diagram, red has 3 blocks, blue has 5 and green has 2. Each block is one child. How many children like red?
- A1
- B2
- C3✓
- D4
Answer: Count the blocks in the red column. There are 3 blocks.
In a block diagram, red has 3 blocks, blue has 5 and green has 2. Each block is one child. How many children like blue?
- A3
- B4
- C5✓
- D6
Answer: Count the blocks in the blue column. There are 5 blocks.
In a block diagram, red has 3 blocks, blue has 5 and green has 2. Which colour is the most popular?
- AGreen
- BBlue✓
- CYellow
- DRed
Answer: The tallest column of blocks shows the most popular colour. Blue has 5, which is the most.
What is 1/2 of 14?
- A6
- B7✓
- C8
- D14
Answer: 1/2 means half. 14 divided by 2 is 7.
What is 1/2 of 12?
- A4
- B5
- C6✓
- D12
Answer: 1/2 means half. 12 divided by 2 is 6.
What is 1/4 of 16?
- A2
- B4✓
- C8
- D16
Answer: 1/4 means quarter. 16 divided by 4 is 4.
In a tally chart, A has IIII, B has II and C has III. How many marks does A have?
- A2
- B3
- C4✓
- D5
Answer: Each tally mark stands for one count, so IIII = 4.
What is double 5?
- A5
- B7
- C10✓
- D15
Answer: Double means times 2. 5 x 2 = 10.
What is double 8?
- A4
- B12
- C8
- D16✓
Answer: Double means times 2. 8 x 2 = 16.
What is double 7?
- A7
- B12
- C14✓
- D21
Answer: Double means times 2. 7 x 2 = 14.
What is 1/2 of 18?
- A6
- B8
- C9✓
- D18
Answer: 1/2 means half. 18 divided by 2 is 9.
What is double 10?
- A15
- B20✓
- C10
- D5
Answer: Double means times 2. 10 x 2 = 20.
What is 1/4 of 20?
- A4
- B5✓
- C10
- D20
Answer: 1/4 means quarter. 20 divided by 4 is 5.
What is 1/3 of 12?
- A3
- B4✓
- C6
- D8
Answer: To find one third, share into 3 equal groups: 12 shared into 3 groups gives 4 in each group. Sharing into 2 groups would give 6, which is a half.
What is 1/3 of 6?
- A2✓
- B3
- C4
- D6
Answer: Share 6 into 3 equal groups and each group has 2. Sharing 6 into 2 groups gives 3, but that is a half, not a third.
A cake is cut into 3 equal pieces. What is one piece called?
- AA half
- BA quarter
- CA third✓
- DA whole
Answer: When something is cut into 3 equal pieces, each piece is one third. Two equal pieces make halves and four equal pieces make quarters.