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National 3 Applications homework set

Accessible Applications practice | 15-25 minutes | Mixed practice

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Pupil instructions

Answer each question in your jotter or on the printed sheet. Show enough working for your teacher to see your method.

  1. A bottle holds 2250 ml. How many litres is this?

    Support hint: Use a litre jug visual.

  2. A ticket costs £6.40. What is the cost of 6 tickets?

    Support hint: Write price + price repeated.

  3. Write 30% as a decimal.

    Support hint: Use 50% = 0.5 as anchor.

  4. A fair spinner has 5 equal sections and 1 is blue. What is P(blue)?

    Support hint: Shade the blue section.

  5. A bus leaves at 09:14 and arrives at 10:17. How long is the journey?

    Support hint: Use a timeline.

  6. A recipe uses 150 g of flour for 4 people. It is being made for 8 people. What scale factor is needed, and how much flour is needed?

    Support hint: Write 4 people to 8 people as ×2

  7. A room is 10 m by 3 m. What is its perimeter?

    Support hint: Draw the rectangle.

  8. Challenge: A bar chart shows 13 pupils walk, 10 take the bus and 7 travel by car. How many pupils did not travel by car?

    Support hint: Circle the groups that match the question.

  9. Challenge: A spinner has 6 equal sections and 2 are yellow. What is the probability of not yellow?

    Support hint: Shade the not-yellow sections.

Answer key

  1. 2.25 litres

    1000 ml equals 1 litre.

  2. £38.40

    Multiply price by number of tickets.

  3. 0.3

    Divide the percentage by 100.

  4. 15

    Favourable outcomes over total outcomes.

  5. 63 minutes

    Count to 10:10+a, then add the remaining minutes.

  6. Scale factor 2; 300 g of flour

    8 people is twice as many as 4 people, so multiply the flour by 2.

  7. 26 m

    Add all four sides or double length plus width.

  8. 23

    Add the walk and bus groups only.

  9. 46

    Count the sections that are not yellow.