National 4 Applications of Mathematics

Mixed National 4 Revision

Practise a mix of National 4 Applications of Mathematics topics to prepare for assessments. Choose the topics, difficulty and length, then generate a fresh revision set whenever you need one.

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Unit-readiness revision

Choose a revision mode

Use National 4 mixed revision to choose methods, use units, interpret information and build confidence across the course.

Quick practice

A short retrieval set balanced across the mandatory units.

Balanced revision

One core topic from every major National 4 Applications area.

Multi-step challenge

Supported multi-step National 4 application and reasoning.

Problem-solving practice

Choose a method, compare options, check units and write a short conclusion.

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Revision questions

Current mode: Quick practice. Use written working and include units where needed.

  1. Number Skills

    1. There are 5 packs with 15 items in each. Which operation finds the total number of items?

    Hint: Equal groups suggest multiplication.

  2. Finance, Pay and Money

    2. A weekly budget has £200.00 income, £130.00 rent, £80.00 food, and £50.00 travel. How much is left?

    Hint: Add the spending first, then subtract from the income.

  3. Statistics and Data

    3. A pie chart shows 20% of 80 survey responses were for bus travel. How many responses is this?

    Travel survey

    20% bus

    Hint: Find the given percentage of the total.

  4. Measurement, Scale and Navigation

    4. A display uses 6 boards, each 215 cm long, placed end to end. What is the total length in metres?

    Hint: Find the total in centimetres first, then convert to metres.

  5. Probability and Risk

    5. A bag has 7 red counters and 3 blue counters. What is the probability of picking a red counter?

    Hint: Write favourable outcomes over total outcomes.

  6. Perimeter, Area and Pythagoras

    6. A compound shape is made from two rectangles with areas 66 cm² and 28 cm². Find the total area.

    Hint: Find each rectangle area, then add them.

Method checklist

  • Check you chose the correct operation before calculating.
  • Check your units, such as £, m², cm³, km/h and minutes.
  • Write a short conclusion for comparison and decision questions.
  • Look again at repeated errors, then practise that topic once more.