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ICAS Mathematics Practice Questions Paper B © EAA 2 1. Which picture has 3 squares and 2 circles in it? (A) (B) (C)(D) 2. Which line is the longest? (A) (B) (C) (D) 3. Steve has nails in packs of ten and some left over , as shown. How many nails does Steve have altogether? (A) 13 (B) 67 (C) 76 (D) 607 4. Kumar wrote the letter ‘F’ in black pen. F (A) (B) (C) (D) F F F F When he turned the page, the ‘F’ showed through on the other side. What did the ‘F’ look like on the other side of the page? F (A) (B) (C) (D) F F F F 5. Six chocolate buttons cost the same as four red frogs. How many chocolate buttons cost the same as ten red frogs? (A) 12 (B) 15 (C) 18 (D) 20 END OF P APER

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ICAS Mathematics Practice Questions Paper B © EAA QUESTIONKEYSOLUTION STRANDLEVEL OF DIFFICUL TY 1 CThe pictur e in (C) has 3 squar es and 2 cirlces. Space and Geometry Easy 2 BMeasur e the lines. Line B is the longest. Measurement Easy 3 BT here a re s ix p ack s o f t e n n ails (th at i s 6 0 n ails ) a n d s e ve n n ails l e ft o ve r; t o geth er t h ey m ake 6 7. Number and Arithmetic Easy 4 DThe image is a r eflection of the letter ‘F ’ on the spine of the book. Space and Geometry Easy Level of difficulty refers to the e xpected level of difficulty for the question. Easy more than 70% of candidates will choose the cor rect option Medium about 50–70% of candidates will choose the cor rect option Medium/Har d about 30–50% of candidates will choose the cor rect option Har d less than 30% of candidates will choose the cor rect option 5 BSix chocolate buttons cost the same as four r ed fr ogs. This means that thr ee chocolate buttons cost the same as two r ed frogs. Ther efore, count by thr ees to calculate that 6 chocolate buttons cost as much as 4 red frogs, 9 chocolate buttons cost as much as 6 r ed frogs, 12 chocolate buttons cost as much as 8 r ed frogs and 15 chocolate buttons cost as much as 10 r ed fr ogs. Ther efore, the cor rect answer is 15. Number and Arithmetic Har d