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Grades 5 and 6 (Years 6 and 7 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 5.OA.A.1, 6.EE.A.2.C, 6.EE.A.1 · England: Y6 Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, KS3 Number, Y6 Number – multiplication and division

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  1. Question 1

    (7 − 1) ÷ 2 × 3 + 3² = ?

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  2. Question 2

    Work out 15 + 5 × 5².

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  3. Question 3

    Liam worked out 8 + 6² by adding first and got 196. What is the correct answer?

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  4. Question 4

    13 + 3 × 3 = ?

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  5. Question 5

    Where do brackets go to make this true? 52 − 3 × 2 + 5 = 103

    • A. (52 − 3) × 2 + 5
    • B. 52 − 3 × (2 + 5)
    • C. 52 − 3 × 2 + 5
    • D. 52 − (3 × 2 + 5)
  6. Question 6

    Which calculation equals 21?

    • A. 5 × 2 + 3
    • B. 5 × (2 + 3)
    • C. 5 + 2 × 3
    • D. (5 + 2) × 3
  7. Question 7

    Work out (7² + 7) ÷ 2.

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  8. Question 8

    Work out (4 + 4)² − 9 × 2.

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  9. Question 9

    3 × [10 − (4 + 2)] = ?

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  10. Question 10

    (3 + 8) × 6 − 9 = ?

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  11. Question 11

    Ben worked out (2 + 4) × 5 as 22. Spot the mistake. What is the right answer?

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  12. Question 12

    Work out (4 + 16)² ÷ 5 − 13.

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  13. Question 13

    (45 − 3) ÷ 6 × 3 + 3² = ?

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  14. Question 14

    Work out 20 + 3 × 5².

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  15. Question 15

    Lucia worked out 6 + 6² by adding first and got 144. What is the correct answer?

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  16. Question 16

    9 + 3 × 5 = ?

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  1. 18
  2. 140
  3. 44
  4. 22
  5. (52 − 3) × 2 + 5
  6. (5 + 2) × 3
  7. 28
  8. 46
  9. 12
  10. 57
  11. 30
  12. 67
  13. 30
  14. 95
  15. 42
  16. 24