Mathematics
Numbers and Operations
- There were 21 questions on
- Whole numbers
- Common fractions
- Decimals
- Other subjects
- Objective
- To develop the ability to work with whole numbers,
simple common fractions and decimals. To find arithmetic means
and percentages. Mental arithmetic. Rounding of decimals.
Estimating the result of a calculation.
- Overall Result
- Average score for this part of the test: 50% correct answers
- Easiest question: 78% correct answers
- Most difficult question: 11% correct answers
Easiest question
- Objective
- To find the value of an expression by substituting two values
If a = 12 and b = 4, what is the value of 3 x (a - b)?
48 A*
40 B
24 C
19 D
Most difficult question
- Objective
- Rounding up or down to the nearest hundredth decimal place
If we round a number up or down to the nearest hundredth decimal place, we
get 41.63. Which of the following numbers can be rounded to give that
figure?
41,628 A*
41,623 B
41,636 C
41,6 D
Average difficulty question
- Objective
- To choose the right operation to solve a problem
A housing estate has 16 blocks of flats with 15 floors each block and 6
flats each floor. Which operation is required to find out the number of
flats in the whole housing estate?
(16 + 15) x 6 A
16 + 15 + 6 B
16 x (15 + 6) C
16 x 15 x 6 D*
Correct Answers
Ordered: easiest, most difficult, average difficulty question.

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