The Manchester Grammar School Entrance Examination 2017 Arithmetic Section A Online Quiz view all papers Welcome to your THE MANCHESTER GRAMMAR SCHOOL 11 PLUS PAPERS (2010-2018) ARITHMETIC-A- 2017You have 30 minutes for this paper which is worth 20 marks.Each question is worth 1 mark.Answer all the questions, attempting them in order and writing youranswers clearly. If you find that you cannot answer a question straight away leave it blank and return to it later if you have time. Try not toleave blank answer spaces at the end, instead make the best attemptat an answer that you can.If you need to change an answer cross it out neatly and write the new answer alongside the box. You may use rough paper forworking out, this will not be marked.1. Write in figures the number three hundred and eight thousand,five hundred and twenty. 308520 3008520 380520 3080520 380502 None 2. Work out 825 - 573 252 352 452 552 652 None 3. Work out 2047 ÷ 23 89 79 99 69 59 None 4. Work out 5¹/3 × 3¾, giving your answer in its simplest form. 20 30 40 50 10 None 5. If the following numbers were put in order, which number wouldbe in the middle? \[\frac{2}{3}\] \[\frac{3}{5}\] \[\frac{7}{10}\] 55% 0.67 None 6. Work out 0.03 ×3200 96 86 76 66 56 None 7. Write 0.84 as a fraction in its simplest form \[\frac{21}{25}\] \[\frac{19}{21}\] \[\frac{11}{26}\] \[\frac{13}{27}\] \[\frac{16}{25}\] None 8. Which sum has been set out correctly to give the answer 67? (8+4) x 6-5 (8+4) x (6-5) 8+4 x 6-5 both a & b none of the above None 9. Add together the three lengths 1.4m, 33cm and 580mmgiving your answer in cm. 231cm 2310cm 92.4cm 753cm 614.4cm None 10. Work out 30% of £16.80 £ 5.04 £ 4.84 £ 3.04 £ 3.84 £ 50.4 None 11. The average weight of five parcels is 3.7kg. Four of theparcels are identical and each weigh 3.5kg. What is theweight of the fifth parcel? 4.5 1.5 3.5 2.5 5.5 None 12. At a birthday party, 12 children said they liked orange juiceand 10 children said they liked lemonade. If 7 of thesechildren said they liked both and 3 others said they onlyliked water, how many children were at the party? 18 10 12 32 28 None 13. Aidan was told to divide a certain number by 17. Instead hedivided the number by 7 and got the answer 68. What wasthe answer to the division he was supposed to do? 28 25 38 18 48 None 14. A piece of string is 160cm long. It is formed into a rectanglewhose length is three times its width. Work out the area of therectangle in square centimetres (cm2) 1200\[cm^{2}\] 1100\[cm^{2}\] 1300\[cm^{2}\] 1400\[cm^{2}\] 1000\[cm^{2}\] None 15. In the following diagram the two shaded rectangles haveequal areas. What is the total shaded area? 48\[cm^{2}\] 8\[cm^{2}\] 24\[cm^{2}\] 16\[cm^{2}\] 38\[cm^{2}\] None 16. Nancy bought five oranges and two apples and they cost£3.40. At the same shop, David bought three oranges andone apple and paid £2.00. What would Steve have paid ifhe bought four oranges and two apples from this shop? £ 2.8 £ 1.8 £ 3.8 £ 4.8 £ 5.8 None 17. St Hugh’s School hall is in the shape of a large box or cuboid.The area of the floor is 200m², the area of one of the sidewalls is 150m² and the area of an end wall is 48m². What isthe height, in metres, of the hall? 6m 36m 7m 8m 9m None 18. A number is “pro-added” if I multiply the number by itselfand then add the original number to that answer.So, for example, pro-add (8) = 8 × 8 + 8 = 72.What number gives the answer 210 when it is “pro-added”? 14 -15 -14 15 16 None 19. How many whole numbers less than 100 cannot bedivided exactly by 4 or by 5? 60 70 80 90 50 None 20. Two crosses can be put in three squares in three differentways, as follows.In how many different ways can you put three crosses infive squares? 10 12 13 14 15 None Time's up
