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Build your maths confidence

Numbers can be fun!

However you feel about maths, you are not alone. No matter what job you have, we use maths every day. This quiz has been designed as a fun activity - we hope you enjoy it!

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Mary picked 5 apples and Bill picked 9. The children shared all of their apples evenly. How many did each child get? *This question is required.
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5 + 9 = 14 They each got seven apples
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5 + 9 = 14 They each got seven apples
Bill bought an eraser that cost 85p. He paid with £1.
What was his change? *This question is required.
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His change was 15p
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His change was 15p
Solve: 5 × 25 *This question is required.
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5 × 25 = 125. You can solve it by adding repeatedly: 25 + 25 + 25 + 25 + 25 = 125
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5 × 25 = 125. You can solve it by adding repeatedly: 25 + 25 + 25 + 25 + 25 = 125
The TV show starts at 6:25 PM and ends at 7:10 PM.
How long is it? *This question is required.
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45 minutes
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45 minutes
Luis kept track of how long it took him to do his homework:
How much time did he spend with homework in total?

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1 h 45 min + 50 min + 1 h 15 min + 2 h 15 min + 55 min = 4 h 180 min, which is 7 hours.
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1 h 45 min + 50 min + 1 h 15 min + 2 h 15 min + 55 min = 4 h 180 min, which is 7 hours.
Joe had saved £264. He spent 3/8 of that to buy a camera.
How much did the camera cost? *This question is required.
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It cost £99. First find 1/8 of £264: £264 ÷ 8 = £33. Then to find 3/8 of it, multiply 3 × £33 = £99.
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It cost £99. First find 1/8 of £264: £264 ÷ 8 = £33. Then to find 3/8 of it, multiply 3 × £33 = £99.
You need 2 3/4 cups of flour for one batch of rolls.
How much flour would you need for three batches of rolls. *This question is required.
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You would need 3 × (2 3/4) = 8 1/4 cups of flour to make three batches of rolls.
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You would need 3 × (2 3/4) = 8 1/4 cups of flour to make three batches of rolls.
How many 1/4 ft pieces can you cut from a string that is 15 feet long? *This question is required.
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You can cut 60 pieces: 15 ft ÷ (1/4 ft) = 60.
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You can cut 60 pieces: 15 ft ÷ (1/4 ft) = 60.
What is the difference between the two temperatures.

−13°C and 10°C *This question is required.
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The difference is 23 degrees
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The difference is 23 degrees
What its surface area of the following shape.

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The rectangle has the area of 300 cm2. The top and bottom triangles: 2 × 20 cm × 11.2 cm ÷ 2 = 224 cm2.
The left and right triangles: 2 × 15 cm × 13 cm ÷ 2 = 195 cm2. The total surface area is 719 cm2.
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The rectangle has the area of 300 cm2. The top and bottom triangles: 2 × 20 cm × 11.2 cm ÷ 2 = 224 cm2.
The left and right triangles: 2 × 15 cm × 13 cm ÷ 2 = 195 cm2. The total surface area is 719 cm2.
What is 0.1748 as a fraction *This question is required.
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1748/10,000
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1748/10,000
Sally deposits £2,500 at 8% interest for 3 years.

How much can she withdraw at the end of that period? *This question is required.
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She can withdraw
£2,500 / 100 =  £25 x 8 x 3 = £600+ £2,500 = £3,100.
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She can withdraw
£2,500 / 100 =  £25 x 8 x 3 = £600+ £2,500 = £3,100.