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UK Intermediate Mathematical Challenge

1.
Which of these divisions has a whole number answer?

7.
Find the value of the angle BAD, where AB=AC, AD=BD, and angle .


9.
The diagonal of a square has length 4 cm. What is its area in ?

10.
If x=3, which expression has a different value from the other four?

12.
The number of students who sat the 1992 UK SMC was 80,000. The number who sat the 1993 UK SMC was 105,000. Which calculation gives the percentage increase?

15.
What is the value of the fraction shown here when written as a decimal?

17.
Augustus Gloop eats x bars of chocolate every y days. How many bars does he get through each week?



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