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October 1972 5-a-day

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October 1972

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in October 1972

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st October 1972Add 3,847 and 2,956.
  2. 2nd October 1972A price of 40 pounds is increased by 25%. Work out the new price.
  3. 3rd October 1972A regular polygon has an exterior angle of 40 degrees. Calculate the number of sides.
  4. 4th October 1972A train leaves at 14:35 and takes 1 hour 50 minutes to arrive. What time does it arrive?
  5. 5th October 1972Divide 63 by 7.
  6. 6th October 1972The ratio of cats to dogs at a shelter is 4 : 9. There are 65 animals in total. How many dogs are there?
  7. 7th October 1972A baker has 250 g of butter. A recipe needs 40 g of butter per batch of biscuits. How many complete batches can she make?
  8. 8th October 1972What is 6 times 7, plus 8?
  9. 9th October 1972Find the range of 56, 41, 68, 39 and 72.
  10. 10th October 1972Half of 96
  11. 11th October 1972A photo is enlarged so its width increases by 20%, then reduced by 10%, giving a final width of 21.6 cm. Find the original width.
  12. 12th October 1972A recipe for 4 people uses 320g of rice. How much rice is needed for 10 people?
  13. 13th October 1972Work out 1 1/2 + 2/3.
  14. 14th October 1972Shape 1: a small white square. Shape 2: a medium grey square. Shape 3: a large black square. Shape 4: a small white square (the pattern repeats). Shape 5: a medium grey square. What does Shape 6 look like?
  15. 15th October 1972Shape A: unshaded triangle. Shape B: unshaded square. Shape C: shaded black pentagon. Shape D: unshaded hexagon. Shape E: unshaded heptagon. Which is the odd one out?
  16. 16th October 1972A tile starts with a notch on its left edge. It is rotated 90 degrees clockwise, and then rotated a further 90 degrees clockwise. Where is the notch now?
  17. 17th October 1972A pattern of shading alternates: black, white, black, white, black. What shading comes next?
  18. 18th October 1972'Neither Tom nor his sister ___ ready.' Which word correctly completes the sentence: (a) were (b) was?
  19. 19th October 1972In a survey of 120 pupils, a quarter chose maths as their favourite subject and a fifth chose art. How many pupils chose a subject other than maths or art?
  20. 20th October 1972A coach timetable shows departures every 25 minutes, starting at 07:10. What is the fourth departure time?
  21. 21st October 1972Give one word from this list that is a synonym for 'ancient': modern, elderly, recent, current.
  22. 22nd October 1972A shape is rotated 180 degrees. If a marked corner started at the top-left, where does it end up?
  23. 23rd October 1972A rhombus has all four sides equal in length. Which of these is also always true of a rhombus: (a) all angles are 90 degrees, or (b) opposite angles are equal?
  24. 24th October 1972A cube has sides of length 6cm. What is its volume?
  25. 25th October 1972What is 7 squared minus 3 cubed?
  26. 26th October 1972If 5 identical boxes weigh 12.5kg in total, how much does one box weigh?
  27. 27th October 1972The first term of a sequence is 3, and each term after that is found by doubling the previous term and adding 1. What is the third term?
  28. 28th October 1972Give a synonym (a word with a similar meaning) for 'enormous'.
  29. 29th October 1972Find the perimeter of a rectangle measuring 12 cm by 7 cm.
  30. 30th October 1972What is 0.6 written as a fraction in its simplest form?
  31. 31st October 1972HI is to IJ as PQ is to ? A) QR B) PR C) RS D) QP E) PS