KS2 Mathematics Paper 2: reasoning

1. Write in order, smallest first: 2,050 2,500 2,005 2,505 [1]

2. Look at the bar chart.

How many children were asked if those were the only choices? [1]

3. Look at the rectangle.

Work out the perimeter. [1]

4. What is the value of the 6 in 46,208? [1]

5. Round 7,481 to the nearest hundred. [1]

6. 3/8 of 64 = [1]

7. Look at the triangle. Two angles are marked.

Work out the missing angle. [1]

8. Show your method. Tickets cost £6.50. 8 friends go. They pay with a £50 note and a £10 note. How much change? [2]

9. Look at the line graph.

What is the increase in temperature from 8 am to 12 pm? [1]

10. Write 0.3 as a fraction in its simplest form. [1]

11. Look at the square. The perimeter is 28 cm.

Work out the area. [2]

12. Look at the grid.

The point (2, 5) is translated 3 squares right and 1 square down. Write the new coordinates. [1]

13. A recipe for 4 people uses 200 g pasta. How much for 6 people? [2]

14. Which is larger: 2/5 or 0.45? Show how you know. [2]

15. The mean of 5, 7, 8 and 4 is… [1]

16. A clock shows 15:40. A film lasts 1 hour 35 minutes. When does it finish? [1]

17. n − 9 = 15. What is n? [1]

18. A cuboid is 5 cm by 3 cm by 4 cm. Volume? [1]

19. Show your method. A shop reduces £80 by 15%. What is the new price? [2]

20. Look at the pie chart. 28 pupils were asked.

How many pupils chose blue? [1]

21. Explain why 36 is both a square number and a multiple of 9. [2]

22. A shape is a regular hexagon. How many lines of symmetry? [1]

23. Convert 2.4 km to metres. [1]

24. A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. Write the ratio red:blue in simplest form. [1]