Year 6 Maths Assessment Mark Scheme (AUT Paper A)

1. Look at this equation:

2m + n = 30
When m = 8 what is the value of n?

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14
1 mark for correct answer

2. Here is a number chart:

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60

Circle all the numbers that are multiples of both 4 and 6.

1 mark for correct answer

3. Calculate the missing numbers. One has been done for you:

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6.772 6.779 6.787
6.77 6.78 6.79

1 mark for correct answer

4. What is the value of the underlined digit in this number?

3,482,199
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400,000
1 mark for correct answer

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 5. Jenny and Jessica share £45 in the ratio 5:4. How much money does Jenny get?

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£ 25
1 mark for correct answer

6. Look at the letters on the scale of this litre flask:

A
B

C
D
E

Match each letter on the scale to one of the capacities below:

0.25 litre D
3/
4 litre B
60 ml E
9/
10 litre A
400ml C
2 marks if all correct (1 mark if three or four are correct)

7. Write this fraction in its simplest form:

1
=
6
1 mark for correct answer

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 8. Circle the cuboid with the greatest volume:

1 mark for correct answer

9. Calculate the answer to 354 x 23. Use the grid to show your working:

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8142
2 marks for correct answer (1 mark for evidence of working with one error)

10. Answer the following division question, expressing the remainder as a decimal:

347 ÷ 4

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86.75

1 mark for correct answer (also accept 86 3/4)

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 11. Calculate the value of x

3x + 7 = 49
x= 14
1 mark for correct answer

12. Draw a line to show the radius of this circle (use a ruler):

1 mark for correct answer (accept any line drawn from centre to circumference)

13. Estimate the answer to 10,112 + 19,877 by rounding the numbers to the nearest 100:
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30,000
1 mark for correct answer

14. James cuts along the dotted line to remove the top of this square-based pyramid.

Describe the features of the new 3D shape he has created:

Number of Faces Number of Edges Number of Vertices

6 12 8
1 mark for correct answer
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 15. Calculate the answer to this question:
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1
÷ 5= 20

1 mark for correct answer

16. 16. Calculate the area of this rectilinear shape (not accurately drawn):

6cm


7cm
4cm
area = 62 cm2
a a
11cm
1 mark for correct answer
17. Calculate 3042 ÷ 13. Use the grid to show your working:

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234
2 marks for correct answer (1 mark for evidence of working with one error)

18. Look at this equation. x and y stand for two different whole numbers.
What could be the value of x and y?

3x + 2y = 30
x= y=
1 mark for correct answer (accept the following combinations – 0:15, 2:12, 4:9, 8:3 or 10:0)

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19. Draw a line from the fraction to its percentage equivalent. One has been done for you:

5%
60%
50%
70%
75%
8%
2 marks if all correct (1 mark if three or four are correct)

20. Circle the numbers that have 37.9 as their nearest tenth:

37.08 37.92 37.85 37.95 37.085 37.909

1 mark for correct answer

21. Calculate the answer to this question:

7
+ = 12
1 mark for correct answer

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 22. This pie chart shows the proportion of ingredients in a fruit juice drink:

17% of the drink is grape juice.

What percentage of the drink is lime juice?

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8 %
1 mark for correct answer

23. 5 miles is approximately 8 kilometres. Cardiff is 130 miles away from London.
Calculate the approximate distance from London to Cardiff in kilometres:

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208 km

2 marks for correct answer (1 mark for evidence of working with one error)

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 24. Rectangle A is enlarged by a scale factor of 3 (not accurately drawn)

4cm
x3
3cm A B

Calculate the area of a rectangle B:

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108 cm2
1 mark for correct answer

25. The difference between two amounts is £167. The larger amount is £422.
What is the sum of the two amounts?

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£ 677

1 mark for correct answer

STOP. THE TEST IS OVER. NOW CHECK YOUR ANSWERS

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