Online Practice Questions

In the backyard I see three bikes and some toy trucks like this one.

If there are 26 wheels, how many toy trucks are in the backyard?

(Enter a number only.)

The sum of 2 decimals is 70.00

If one number is 30.50, what is the other number?

(Enter a NUMBER with two decimal places.)

When rolling a normal pair of dice and multiplying the two numbers, in how many ways can you score a 12?

What number comes next?  12, 19, 26, 33,

Look at this set of numbers:  3, 5, 8, 9, 11, 16, 35, 36, 40.

Which of the following statements are TRUE:

Mark left for school at 8:26 am and arrived there at 8:45 am.

On average a hen lays 4 eggs every week.

The farmer has 30 hens.

When a certain number n is multiplied by 3, the result is the same as when n is increased by 16.

If the speed of a marathon runner is 12 kilometres per hour.

Which of the following statements are TRUE:

A carpenter makes three-legged stools to go with four-legged tables

One order he received required 26 legs altogether.

What was the greatest number of stools that could possibly be required in that order?

I am thinking of a number.

If you add 6 to the number and double it, the result is 34.

What number am I thinking of?

What is the difference between (1) and (2)?

The local Cinema has a rewards card for children aged between 3-14 years of age.

If you join up for the Kids Club and pay the annual membership of $10 you receive a Buy One Get One Free Movie offer every time you go to the movies.

Mrs Jones decides it is a good deal because her two primary-aged children like going to the movies so she pays the $10 fee.

In the Australian Commonwealth Games team the tallest female was a basketball player who stands 1.95 metres tall and the shortest female was a diver standing 1.36 metres tall.

The distances cycled for each of the stages in the Tour de France in 2007 are shown below in the table.

The red stages are time trials and the green stages are the mountain climbs.

If the perimeter of a square is 64 metres.

Mrs Gardner’s garden has an area 90 square metres with length and width that are both whole numbers. If the length is 2.5 times the width, what is the perimeter of the garden?         

I am thinking of a number.

When I multiply it by itself and double the result, I get 128.

What number did I start with?

Which number below is the odd one out?

5, 13, 72, 73, 89, 109

Catherine is playing with blocks and decides to stack up all the blocks so that each row has one less block than the row below.

There is a total of 55 blocks, and Catherine wants to end up with just one block on top.
How many should she put in the bottom row?

Mary distributed 100 marbles among five bags as follows:

How many marbles are there in Bag 3?

A ferry transports cars and bikes from the mainland to a holiday island.

Last week 48 tyres were transported by the ferry. If there were twice as many bicycles as cars, how many bicycles were ferried to the island?

Remember to type only the number

Listed below are some of the worst bush fires that Victoria and surrounding states have suffered. Vast tracks of forestry, plantation, and farming land were destroyed.

How many hectares of land have been destroyed in the Victorian bush fires? (No spaces or commas.)

Victorian Bush fires:

Jacinta put 5 congruent plastic square tiles on the floor so that each tile was clipped to another by one full side like this:

She was able to make 12 different shapes in this way.

If one angle of a right triangle has a size of 33.3 degrees, what is the size of the other acute angle in degrees?

Enter a number only.

A small garden shed has the following measurement 3.20m x 3.10m x 2.00m.

Remember to type only the number.

A glazier has square sheets of glass 100 cm by 100 cm.

What is the next number in this sequence? 0, 2, 4, 10, 12, 14, 20, 22, __

The radius of a racing bicycle wheel with its tyre fully inflated is 345 millimetres.

If the wheel turns 360⁰ how many centimetres (to the nearest 10) would the bike travel?

What is the difference between 3⁴ + 2⁵ and 34 + 2 x 5?

Australian potato growers produce 1.4 million tonnes of potatoes per year. How many 5-kilogram bags could be made for sale in supermarkets?

Enter your answer as a number without spaces or commas.

It was reported in the newspaper that in 2005 it was Australia's hottest year since records began in 1910. The average temperature in Australia was 22.89^oC, 1.09^oC higher than average.

In Western Australia the highest maximum was 47.9^oC at Nyang Station on January 25, 2005 and the lowest minimum was -1.4^oC at Norseman on July 7, 2005.

Remember to type only the number.

A company advertised that you could earn 2.5 frequent flyer points for every dollar you spent.

How much would you need to spend to in order to get a free flight costing you 120 000 points?

Remember no spaces or commas in your answer.

There are 100 seats in a row. What is the least number of seats that must be occupied so that the next person to be seated must sit next to someone?

How many 3's are shown altogether in the whole numbers between 100 and 500?

I'm thinking of a number.

If I multiply it by 4 and then subtract 4, I get the same answer as I would if I multiplied it by 3 and added 11.

Which whole number less than 48 has the greatest number of factors?

I think of a number, multiply it by five and take three. I multiply this number by 6 and this gives a result of 252. What was the number?

How many zeros are there at the end of the following product?

If you are to randomly select one unseen marble from one of the following bags, from which bag should you select in order to give you the best chance of getting a red marble?

Select one:

What number comes next?  2,  2,  2,  4,  4,  8,  8,  6,  14,  16,  8,  __

What is the only whole number that, when written down in the English language, has all its letters in alphabetical order.

Write the number as a word.

Leisel Jones was a great Australian swimmer. In 2006 she broke the world record
for the 200-metre backstroke in a time of 2 minutes 20.54 seconds.

I am a number that is:

10 000 rounded to the nearest 10 000;

14 000 rounded to the nearest 1 000;

13 800 rounded to the nearest 100; and

13 820 rounded to the nearest 10;

What numbers could I be?

Emma had $153 in her bank account for a year and it gained 2.9% interest per annum.

How many dollars, to the nearest cent, was added to her account after one year?

Do not enter the $ sign.

What is the greatest number of pieces of pizza you can get with 7 straight cuts
across a circular pizza?

Wallpapers available for your computer of the AFL Premiership winners come in five different sizes:

For which size is the ratio 5:4?

Select one:

What is the missing number in the following number pattern?

The percentage maths scores of a Year 9 Group A were 76, 93, 87, 79, 96 and 85;
except that the identical twins, Ava and Eva, still had to take the test.

They always get identical scores.

What score would they need to get to raise the average by 3 points?

The Year 10 students play sport. Twelve of the students play tennis, six of the students play rugby, and fifteen of the students play golf.

Two of the students play tennis and rugby but not golf. One of the students plays rugby and golf but not tennis. There is only one student who plays all three sports.

If all of the students play at least one sport, what is the total number of students?

Port A is situated on 165^o W 11^o N and Port B is situated 165^o W 8^o S.

Assuming it is possible to travel by ship directly from A to B, what is the shortest distance between the two towns to the nearest kilometre, if the radius of the Earth is 6335 km?

Enter a number only.

A sports teacher has to organise a carnival where 10 teams are to play each other twice

How many matches will be played?

A million minutes is approximately 99 weeks.

A cylindrical tank measuring 3.1 metres in diameter and 1.65 metres high is 72% full.

To the nearest 10 litres, how much water is in the tank?