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January 1978 5-a-day

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January 1978

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in January 1978

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

  1. 1st January 1978Give one word from the extract that signals the writer is about to explain a consequence or result.
  2. 2nd January 1978Write the correct symbol, < or >, between 0.6 and 0.58.
  3. 3rd January 1978A and B share money in the ratio 2 : 7. B receives 30 pounds more than A. How much does A receive?
  4. 4th January 1978Find the LCM of 8 and 12.
  5. 5th January 1978Maya buys 3 books at 4.50 pounds each and pays with a 20 pound note. How much change does she receive?
  6. 6th January 1978A tank holds 5 litres of water. How many cm^3 is this?
  7. 7th January 1978Triangle DEF is isosceles with DE = DF. The angle at D (the apex) is 46 degrees. Calculate the size of each base angle.
  8. 8th January 1978Three friends share the 18.60 pound cost of a pizza equally. How much does each person pay?
  9. 9th January 1978The probability that it rains tomorrow is 0.3. What is the probability that it does not rain?
  10. 10th January 1978The perimeter of a square is given by P = 4s. If the perimeter is 36 cm, find the side length s.
  11. 11th January 1978Find the mean of 8, 12, 10 and 14.
  12. 12th January 1978A conversion graph shows 1kg is equal to 2.2 pounds (lb). Using this, how many pounds is 5kg equal to?
  13. 13th January 1978Paint is mixed in the ratio blue:white = 3:5. If 12 litres of blue is used, how much white is needed?
  14. 14th January 1978In a code, every letter is replaced by the letter 2 places later in the alphabet (A becomes C, B becomes D, and so on, wrapping so Y becomes A and Z becomes B). Decode the word OCVJU.
  15. 15th January 1978Calculate: 9.4 - 3.68.
  16. 16th January 1978In a class, 18 pupils play football, 14 play tennis, and 6 play both sports. How many pupils play at least one of the two sports?
  17. 17th January 1978Order these numbers from smallest to largest: 6,281, 6,128, 6,812, 6,218.
  18. 18th January 1978A car travels 60 miles in the first hour and 3/4 of that distance in the second hour. What total distance has it travelled after 2 hours?
  19. 19th January 1978Solve for x: x + 9 = 20.
  20. 20th January 1978A ribbon 3 metres long is cut into pieces 25cm long. How many pieces can be cut?
  21. 21st January 1978Which is greater: 5/8 or 0.6?
  22. 22nd January 1978In the number 6.284, what is the value of the digit 8?
  23. 23rd January 1978What is 132 / 11?
  24. 24th January 1978Increase 150 by 12%.
  25. 25th January 1978A sandwich costs 2 pounds 35 and a drink costs 1 pound 15. What is the total cost?
  26. 26th January 1978Convert 0.65 to a percentage.
  27. 27th January 1978A factory packs eggs into boxes of 6. It has 925 eggs. How many complete boxes can it fill, and how many eggs are left over?
  28. 28th January 1978Write 7/20 as a percentage.
  29. 29th January 1978A box contains red and green marbles in the ratio 3 : 8. There are 12 red marbles. How many green marbles are there?
  30. 30th January 1978A washing machine costs 320 pounds and is reduced by 12.5% in a sale. What is the sale price?
  31. 31st January 1978Convert 3.4 kilometres to metres.