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In pairs
Each pair starts with £50
Each question you must decide your stake
(Min £1, Max half your pot)
Then answer the question.
Get it right, the stake is added to your pot.
Get it wrong, you lose your stake.
Question 1
Ordering Decimals
1: Ordering Decimals
Find the median of these numbers.
0.012
1.2
12.1
1.12
0.21
1.01
0.12
0.021
0.1
Question 2
Simplifying Expressions
2: Simplifying Expressions
Simplify this expression
3x + 7y – 4x + 8y + x – 13y
2y
Question 3
Fractions of Amounts
3: Fractions of Amounts
How many sweets are left?
Amber has 48 sweets and gives half to
Brian and one third to Clare. How many are
left for Amber?
8
Question 4
Solving Equations
4: Solving Equations
Find the value of a in each of the
following.
Which number is left over?
3a + 1 = 16
17 - 2a = 11
10a - 42 = 28
3a = 9
2
3
4
5
6
7
Question 5
Coordinates
5: Coordinates
Match the letter with their coordinate.
What is the remaining point and what
are it’s coordinates?
C
x
xD
A
x
(5, -4)
(4, 3)
(-5, 0)
(1, -3)
(3, 4)
Bx
x
E
F
x
(-1, -3)
Question 6
Averages
6: Averages
Which is the odd one out?
1, 3, 5, 3, 4, 3, 5, 2, 1
Mode
Median
Mean
Range
Question 7
Pythagoras
7: Pythagoras
Find the value of the missing
side.
10cm
6cm
8cm
Question 8
Negative Number Magic Square
8: Negative Numbers Magic Square
Find the (?) in this magic square.
2 6
4
9
Remember: In a magic square you get the same number
when you add up the numbers in each of the rows, in each
of the columns and in each diagonal.
Question 9
Decimal Number Pyramid
9: Decimal Number Pyramid
Find the (?) in this addition pyramid.
13.5
7.4
3.9
1.6
0.2
6.1
3.5
2.3
1.4
2.6
1.2
0.9
1.4
0.3
1.1
To find each brick add the two bricks
directly below it
Question 10
Interpreting a Pie Chart
10: Interpreting a Pie Chart
60˚
If this whole pie
chart represents
1200 people,
how many
people does the
bus section
represent?
400
Question 11
Percentages of Amounts
11: Percentages of Amounts
How much will a TV cost if the
original price is £650 and shop
has a 15% sale?
60˚
£552.50
Question 12
th
n
Term
12:
th
n
Term
th
n
What is the
term of this
sequence?
3, 9, 15, 21, 27, …
60˚
6n - 3
Question 13
Factors
13: Factors
Which is the odd one out?
1, 12, 3, 9, 24, 4, 6, 2, 8
(BONUS £10 if you can say why)
60˚
9
The rest are factors of 24.
Question 14
Area & Perimeter
14: Area & Perimeter
What is the area & perimeter of
the following shape?
(BONUS £5 for each correct unit)
13cm
4cm
2cm
60˚
15cm
A=
2
34cm ,
P = 38cm
Question 15
Plans & Elevations
15: Plans & Elevations
Which of these is not a plan or
elevation of the solid shown?
A
B
C
D
Question 16
Symmetry
16: Symmetry
Which square needs to be shaded
to make this pattern have a line of
symmetry?
6
5
4
3
2
1
A
B C
D E
F G H
Question 17
Units of Measure
17: Units of Measure
Which is the odd one out?
(BONUS £10 if you can say why)
metre
milligram
mile
centilitre
The rest are metric
Question 18
Angle Facts
18: Angle Facts
Which angle from the left has no
pair? Write down the correct
name of the angle which does not
have a pair?




x-angle
f-angle
z-angle
c-angle
 Allied
 Corresponding
 Vertically
Opposite
 Alternate
Question 19
Fraction, Decimal & Percentage
Equivalence
19: Fraction, Decimal & Percentage
Equivalence
Which his the odd one out?
(BONUS £5 each if you can give
the other 2 equivalents)
64
0.32
32%
200
16
9
50
25
36% & 0.36
Question 20
Spelling
20: Spelling
Which of the following is
the correct spelling for a triangle
with 2 equal sides?
equalateral
scalean
isosceles
isosilles
scalene
equilateral