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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B

total marks

1. a. What number is one thousand more than nine thousand, eight hundred
and thirty-two.

b. Calculate: 5603 - 1000 =

2 marks

2. Write the following numbers as fractions:

0.46 =

0.392 = 1 mark

3. a. Shade the following circles to show the equivalent fractions:

3 6
4
= 8

b. Shade the following rectangles to show two equivalent fractions and write the
fractions under each rectangle.

2 marks

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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B 2

4. Fill in the missing numbers to complete this calculation:

3 7

- 1 8

3 3 1 mark

5. In the number 672 509;

a. Which digit represents the number of ten thousands?

b. What value does the digit 5 represent?

2 marks

6. Here is a timetable for a coach service from Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.

Heathrow Airport 08:30 10:30 13:00

Luton Airport 09:40 11;25 13:55
Luton Interchange 11:40
Leicester 11:00 13;10 15:50
East Midlands Airport 11:40 13:50 16:30
Nottingham 12:20 14:35 17:20
Sheffield 13:55 16:25 19:05

a. Adam wants to travel from Luton Interchange to Nottingham on this coach.

What time will he arrive?

b. Selma wants to travel from Heathrow Airport to East Midlands Airport as fast 2 marks

as possible. At what time does the fastest coach leave?

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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B 3

c. Jan is leaving Heathrow Airport on the 0830 coach and travelling to Sheffield.
How many minutes does the coach take?

1 mark

7. Complete this table, rounding the given numbers to the correct amounts.

Round to nearest Round to nearest Round to nearest

100 1000 10 000
65 750
297 494 2 marks

8. Calculate:

0.34 × 10 =

30.4 ÷ 100 =

0.034 × 1000 = 1 mark

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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B 4

9. Explain the mistakes in this calculation.

3 7 4

× 6

1 6 2 4
4 2

2 marks

10. Order these decimals from smallest to largest.

0.1 0.01 0.11 0.101 0.011

1 mark
smallest largest

11. Noah and Jemima each have a handful of coins. Who has more money?

Noah Jemima

has more money. 2 marks

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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B 5

12. Elena measures the weight of some potatoes.

a. What is the weight of the potatoes?

1 mark

b. Elena removes some potatoes and calculates she has taken 1.4kg of potatoes
from the scales.
Mark on the scales the new weight.

1 mark

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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B 6

13. Two teachers are taking 54 children on a school trip. They want to divide the
children into equal groups. Write all the ways could they organise the children?

2 marks

14. The average rainfall in Mumbai, India is recorded on this line graph.

100
90
80
Average rainfall (cm)

70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
Months

a. By how much does the average rainfall change between April and May?

b. What is the total average rainfall for the months of July to December?

2 marks

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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B 7

15. a. The area of this rectangle is 32cm2 and the perimeter is 24cm.
What is the length of the sides AB and AC?

A B

AB =

65° AC =

C D

b. Calculate the size of angle B.

2 marks

16. Some children investigate what happens to a puddle of water in sunshine. They
pour 0.5l of water onto a plastic sheet in the playground and leave it in the
sunshine for an hour. After the hour, they pour the water into a jug and measure
the amount of water left.

How much water has evaporated in litres?

2 marks

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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B 8

17. Some children took part in an athletics competition, where they scored points
for each event. The results are recorded in this continuous bar chart.

18
16
14
Number of children

12
10
8
6
4
2
0
0-4 5-9 10 - 14 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 29
Score

a. How many children scored 15 or more?

b. Four children scored 5 to 8 points. How many scored 9 points?

2 marks

18. a. Calculate the missing angle A.

A
58°

b. Calculate the missing angle B.

2 marks

B
48°
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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B 9

19. Plot these points on this coordinates grid and draw the sides of the
parallelogram.

(3,2) (9,2) (7,8) (1,8)

y
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
x
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 mark

1
20. There are 12 biscuits in a packet. Jay eats 3
of the biscuits and Ruby eats 25%
of the biscuits.
Who ate the most biscuits? Explain your answer referring to equivalence.

2 marks

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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B Answers

Question Answer Marks Notes

1. What number is one thousand more than nine thousand, eight hundred and thirty-two.

a 10 832 or ten thousand, eight hundred and thirty-two 1 Answer can be written in words or numerals.

b 4603 1

2. Write the following numbers as decimal fractions:

46 392 Accept equivalent fractions, e.g. 23

1 50
100 and 1000
1 mark for both correct

3. Shade the following circles to show the equivalent fractions:

a 1

The same fraction must be shaded and the correct

b 1
fractions written beneath.

4. Fill in the missing numbers to complete this calculation:

3 1 7

- 1 8 4 1 1 mark for all 3 correct

1 3 3

5. In the number 672 509;

a 7 1

b hundreds 1 allow 100s

6. Here is a timetable for a coach service from Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.

a 14:35 1

b 08:30 1

c 325 minutes 1

7. Complete this table, rounding the given numbers to the correct amounts.

Round to Round to Round to

nearest nearest nearest
100 1000 10 000 2 marks for all correct
2
65 750 65 800 66 000 70 000 1 mark if there is one mistake

297 494 297 500 297 000 300 000

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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B Answers

Question Answer Marks Notes

8. Calculate:

0.34 × 10 = 3.4

30.4 ÷ 100 = 0.304 1 1 mark for all correct

0.034 × 1000 = 34

9. Explain the mistakes in this calculation.

Correct answer is 2244. 2 marks for both explanations, or other

a) two tens are not regrouped reasonable explanation for the errors.
2
b) Error is 2 × 6 = 12, 12 + 4 = 163 × 6 = 18; Correct is 1 mark for correct answer to calculation
18 + 4 = 22. shown

10. Order these decimals from smallest to largest.

0.01 0.011 0.1 0.101 0.11

1 1 mark for all correct
smallest largest

11. Noah and Jemima each have a handful of coins. Who has more money?

2 marks for correct answer

Noah 1 mark for both amounts calculated with
2 one mistake to the value of one coins
(Noah has £3.72, Jemima has £3.70) (e.g. Noah £3.67 – missed 5p) and writing
Jemima has more

12. Elena measures the weight of some potatoes.

a 3.3kg or 3330g 1 Answer must have units

1 mark for scales with arrow pointing to

b 1 1.9kg. Allow minor error as long as intention
is clear.

13. Two teachers are taking 54 children on a school trip. They want to divide the children into equal groups. Write all the ways
could they organise the children?
2 groups of 27
3 groups of 18 2 marks for all the answers (No marks lost
for including 1 group of 54 or 54 groups of
6 groups of 9 one, but these are not necessary
2
9 groups of 6
1 mark for four or five correct answers but
18 groups of 3 no incorrect
27 groups of 2

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Year 5 Reasoning Test Set 2 Paper B Answers

Question Answer Marks Notes

14. The average rainfall in Mumbai, India is recorded on this line graph.

a 19cm 1 Allow 18cm-20cm

b 111cm 1 Allow 109cm – 113cm

15. The area of this rectangle is 32cm2 and the perimeter is 24cm.

a AB = 8cm, AC = 4cm 1

b Angle ABC = 25° 1

16. Some children investigate what happens to a puddle of water in sunshine. They pour 0.5l of water onto a plastic sheet
in the playground and leave it in the sunshine for an hour. After the hour, they pour the water into a jug and measure the
amount of water left.
2 marks for correct answer.
1 mark for correctly calculating the
answer from a wrong measurement of the
0.325l 2 jug.
1 mark for correctly measuring 175ml in
the jug and 1 mistake in calculating the
the amount of water that evaporated.
17. Some children took part in an athletics competition, where they scored points for each event. The results are recorded in
this continuous bar chart.

a 34 1 1 mark for correct answer

b 5 1 1 mark for correct answer

18. Calculate the missing angle A.

a 122° 1

b 48° 1

19. Plot these points on this coordinates grid and draw the sides of the parallelogram.
y
10
9
8
7
6
5 1
4
3
2
1
x
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

1
20. There are 12 biscuits in a packet. Jay eats 3 of the biscuits and Ruby eats 25% of the biscuits.
2 marks for correct explanation referring
Jay to equivalence between percentages and
fractions.
1/3 = 33.3% and 33.3% is greater than 25% 2
1 mark for correct answer where Jay is
25% = 1/4 and 1/3 > 1/4 shown as eating four biscuits and Ruby
eating three biscuits.

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