FUNCTIONAL SKILLS MATHS DIAGNOSTIC TEST

Question 1 of 20

2

What is 3.276 x 100.

Select one of the following:

32.76
327.6
3276

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

2

What is 32.17 + 3.258.

Select one of the following:

35.310
35.428
35.3

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

2

Outdoor temperatures were taken in the four cities, shown in the chart. How many degrees colder was Moscow than London.

Select one of the following:

7 Degrees.
15 Degrees.
8 Degrees.

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

10

Which is larger.0.77, 4/5 or 82% .

Select one of the following:

0.77.
4/5
82%

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

5

What is the perimeter of the shape shown.

Select one of the following:

33cm
90cm
44cm

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

5

Paul and Sharon share £45 in the ratio of 5:4. How much does Sharon receive.

Select one of the following:

£25
£20
£22.50

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

10

Ranjit stands on the scales to weigh himself. He knows that 2.2 pounds = 1 kilogram. How much does he weigh to the nearest kilogram.

Select one of the following:

60kg
61kg
61.8kg

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

5

What is the area of the shape shown.

Select one of the following:

122 cm squared.
90 cm squared.
92 cm squared.

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

5

What is the approximate answer to question shown.

Select one of the following:

40.
20.
15

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

5

The beaker shown has been partially filled with water. If I only need to fill the beaker to 825ml, how much water must I add.

Select one of the following:

675ml
575ml
525ml

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

5

Rachel would like to buy a pair of jeans. The jeans she wants to buy are £55 and are discounted by 10%. How much will she have to pay.

Select one of the following:

£49.50.
£44
£49

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

10

Jason reads his electricity meter to find out how much his next bill will be. He notes that he has used 124 kw. Using the given formula where C = Total cost in pounds and K = kw used, how much will his next bill be.

Select one of the following:

£51
£36
£82

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

5

Jude is going to visit her friend in town. She leaves her house at 8.10am and walks to the station which takes 10 minutes. She waits 15 minutes for her train to arrive and the train journey takes 55 minutes. She then walks to their meeting point, where her friend is waiting, which takes 10 minutes. What time does she meet her friend.

Select one of the following:

9.35am.
9.40am.
9.50am.

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

2

Gary records the heights of five of his friends. What is the average mean height of his friends.

Select one of the following:

1m 75cm
1m 65cm
1m 60cm

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

5

Ray earns £250 a week. He pays 2/5 of his wage in rent and saves 1/3 of the rest. How much does he have left.

Select one of the following:

£100
£80
£150

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

4

If Paul and John share £50 in the ratio of 2:3. What fraction of the money does Paul receive.

Select one of the following:

2/5
2/3
1/2

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

10

A map has a scale of 1:10 000. The distance on the map between two towns is 10 cm. How far apart are the towns in reality. Give your answer in km.

Select one of the following:

1km
10km
100km

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

1

Heidi buys a bar of chocolate and eats 1/5. What percentage of the bar of chocolate does she have left.

Select one of the following:

20%
75%
80%

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

2

Sue buys ingredients to make a cake. She buys a 500g bag of flour for £1.23, 6 eggs at £1.45, 1 litre of milk at 58 p and a 1 kg bag of sugar at £2.24. She pays for these items with a £10 note. How much change does she receive.

Select one of the following:

£5.50
£4.50
£3.50

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

5

Heidi wants to bake a cake, using her recipe but wants to use 6 eggs. How much sugar would she need to add to her mixture.

Select one of the following:

400g
250g
300g

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FUNCTIONAL SKILLS MATHS DIAGNOSTIC TEST

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS MATHS DIAGNOSTIC TEST

Question 1 of 20

What is 3.276 x 100.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

What is 32.17 + 3.258.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

Outdoor temperatures were taken in the four cities, shown in the chart. How many degrees colder was Moscow than London.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

Which is larger.0.77, 4/5 or 82% .

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

What is the perimeter of the shape shown.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

Paul and Sharon share £45 in the ratio of 5:4. How much does Sharon receive.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

Ranjit stands on the scales to weigh himself. He knows that 2.2 pounds = 1 kilogram. How much does he weigh to the nearest kilogram.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

What is the area of the shape shown.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

What is the approximate answer to question shown.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

The beaker shown has been partially filled with water. If I only need to fill the beaker to 825ml, how much water must I add.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

Rachel would like to buy a pair of jeans. The jeans she wants to buy are £55 and are discounted by 10%. How much will she have to pay.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

Jason reads his electricity meter to find out how much his next bill will be. He notes that he has used 124 kw. Using the given formula where C = Total cost in pounds and K = kw used, how much will his next bill be.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

Gary records the heights of five of his friends. What is the average mean height of his friends.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

Ray earns £250 a week. He pays 2/5 of his wage in rent and saves 1/3 of the rest. How much does he have left.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

If Paul and John share £50 in the ratio of 2:3. What fraction of the money does Paul receive.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

A map has a scale of 1:10 000. The distance on the map between two towns is 10 cm. How far apart are the towns in reality. Give your answer in km.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

Heidi buys a bar of chocolate and eats 1/5. What percentage of the bar of chocolate does she have left.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

Sue buys ingredients to make a cake. She buys a 500g bag of flour for £1.23, 6 eggs at £1.45, 1 litre of milk at 58 p and a 1 kg bag of sugar at £2.24. She pays for these items with a £10 note. How much change does she receive.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

Heidi wants to bake a cake, using her recipe but wants to use 6 eggs. How much sugar would she need to add to her mixture.