Numeracy Challenge

The platform at which Harry Potter boards the Hogwarts Express is...

• 8 and 3/4

• 9 and 3/4

• 9 and 3/5

9 and 3/4 is an example of a mixed number, what is that as an improper fraction?

• 36/9

• 36/4

• 39/9

• 39/4

The number 13 is a seen as an unlucky number, but what type of number is it?

• Square Number

• Prime Number

• Cube Number

Manchester United have won the most Premier League titles, but which team has won the second most?

• Arsenal

• Manchester City

• Liverpool

• Chelsea

The distance from Chesterfield to Sheffield is roughly 20Km, what is that in metres?

• 200

• 2000

• 200,000

• 20,000

The official world's longest hotdog is 203.8 metres, what is this rounded to the nearest 10?

• 210

• 200

• 204

• 203

The Guiness World Record for the heaviest dog, is a dog called Zorba, he weighed 143Kg, what is this to 2 significant figures?

• 140

• 14

• 100

• 150

What percentage of the planet is water?

• 68%

• 71%

• 75%

• 78%

The Walkers site in Leicester is the largest crisp production plant in the world but how many packets do they make per day?

• 100,000

• 1 million

• 8 million

• 11 million

Usain Bolt is the world's fastest man, he ran 100m in 9.58 seconds, but how many metres is that per second?

• 8.54 metres per second

• 9.54 metres per second

• 10.44 meters per second

• 11.54 metres per second