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January 1979 5-a-day

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January 1979

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in January 1979

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 1979A pack of 12 pens costs 4.20 pounds. Find the cost of one pen.
  2. 2nd January 1979A shape has 4 equal sides of 9cm each. What is its perimeter?
  3. 3rd January 1979Calculate: 2/3 + 1/6.
  4. 4th January 1979Divide 84 by 7.
  5. 5th January 1979Tom buys 4 comics costing 2.30 pounds each. How much change does he get from a 10 pound note?
  6. 6th January 1979Write 3/4 as a decimal.
  7. 7th January 1979Find 25% of 84.
  8. 8th January 1979In a group of three friends, X is taller than Y, and Z is shorter than Y. Who is the tallest?
  9. 9th January 1979A triangle has one angle of 90 degrees and another angle twice the size of the third. Find all three angles.
  10. 10th January 1979Express the ratio 2:5 as a fraction of the whole for each part.
  11. 11th January 1979What is the value of the digit 5 in the number 258,431?
  12. 12th January 1979Work out 2.6 x 0.4.
  13. 13th January 1979A journey starts at 10:50 and takes 55 minutes. What time does it end?
  14. 14th January 1979What is 7 more than 85?
  15. 15th January 1979What is a third of 45?
  16. 16th January 1979A jacket bought for 80 pounds is sold at a loss for 68 pounds. Find the percentage loss.
  17. 17th January 1979Find the mode of this list: 3, 5, 3, 7, 9, 3, 5.
  18. 18th January 1979A runner covers 8 km every 40 minutes at a steady pace. At this rate, how long would it take to cover 20 km?
  19. 19th January 1979Find the median of 3, 8, 5, 8, 2, 9, 6.
  20. 20th January 1979Find the next number in the sequence: 2, 6, 18, 54, ...
  21. 21st January 1979Work out 6.4 x 5.
  22. 22nd January 1979A recipe for 4 people needs 300 g of pasta. How much pasta, in kg, is needed for 10 people, keeping the ratio the same?
  23. 23rd January 1979Find 3/8 of 96.
  24. 24th January 1979A bus journey takes 55 minutes. If the bus leaves at 09:20, what time does it arrive?
  25. 25th January 1979Shape 1 and Shape 2 are two congruent right-angled triangles, each with a base of 8cm, a height of 3cm and a right angle at the bottom-right corner. Shape 2 is rotated 180 degrees about the midpoint of its hypotenuse and joined so its hypotenuse lies exactly along the hypotenuse of Shape 1, with the shared edge erased. What shape is formed, and what are its dimensions?
  26. 26th January 1979Example 1: code AW shows a grey square. Example 2: code BW shows a black square. Example 3: code AX shows a grey hexagon. What does code BX show?
  27. 27th January 1979Add these amounts: 3.45 pounds, 7.6 pounds and 0.85 pounds.
  28. 28th January 1979What is 15 percent of 200?
  29. 29th January 1979Find the one letter that completes the word before the brackets and starts the word after the brackets: BREA ( ? ) ANCE
  30. 30th January 1979In the sentence 'The committee's proposal was met with scepticism by several members', what does 'scepticism' suggest about their reaction?
  31. 31st January 1979What is 11 squared?