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July 1986 5-a-day

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July 1986

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in July 1986

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

  1. 1st July 1986In the number 58,204, what is the value of the digit 8?
  2. 2nd July 1986A class of 32 pupils is split into 4 equal teams. Each team then loses 2 pupils to another activity. How many pupils remain in each team?
  3. 3rd July 1986A function machine takes an input, multiplies it by 4, then adds 3, to give an output of 27. What was the input?
  4. 4th July 1986A parking meter charges 60p for every 15 minutes. How much does 1 hour of parking cost?
  5. 5th July 1986A bottle holds 3/8 of a litre of oil. Write this amount as a decimal.
  6. 6th July 1986Work out 0.36 divided by 6.
  7. 7th July 1986What is 8 x 9?
  8. 8th July 1986A quantity is decreased by 20%, then decreased again by 25%. Find the single decimal multiplier equivalent to both changes combined.
  9. 9th July 1986A pack of 6 apples costs 1 pound 80. What is the cost per apple?
  10. 10th July 1986A number is multiplied by 4, then 7 is subtracted, giving 21. What was the original number?
  11. 11th July 1986A 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?
  12. 12th July 1986Convert 3/8 to a decimal.
  13. 13th July 19866 identical notebooks cost 6.90 pounds. Calculate the cost of 10 of these notebooks.
  14. 14th July 1986A washing machine costs 320 pounds and is reduced by 12.5% in a sale. What is the sale price?
  15. 15th July 1986A journey starts at 10:45 and takes 1 hour 50 minutes. What time does it finish?
  16. 16th July 1986A car park has 4 rows with 15 spaces each. If 38 spaces are full, how many are empty?
  17. 17th July 1986Find the next term: 7, 12, 17, 22, ...
  18. 18th July 1986Buses leave a stop every 25 minutes starting at 06:00. Amir arrives at the stop at 07:48, just missing a bus. How many minutes must he wait for the next bus?
  19. 19th July 1986Write the probability 0.2 as a fraction in its simplest form.
  20. 20th July 1986Explain why dividing a number by 100 gives a smaller result than dividing the same number by 10.
  21. 21st July 1986A square sheet of paper is folded in half vertically, left onto right. A hole is punched exactly on the crease line, 2cm from the bottom edge. How many separate holes appear once the paper is unfolded, and why?
  22. 22nd July 1986Figure 1: pentagon (5 sides) with 1 dot, unshaded. Figure 2: heptagon (7 sides) with 2 dots, unshaded. Figure 3: nonagon (9 sides) with 3 dots, unshaded. Which follows the same rule: an undecagon (11 sides) with 4 dots, unshaded, or a decagon (10 sides) with 4 dots, unshaded?
  23. 23rd July 1986A car park has 3 rows of 24 spaces. If 56 spaces are full, how many are empty?
  24. 24th July 19863 identical notebooks cost 5.40 pounds. How much would 7 notebooks cost?
  25. 25th July 1986Round 6,384 to the nearest hundred.
  26. 26th July 1986Find the hidden four-letter word made from the end of one word and the start of the next: 'You are the best army cadet in the troop.'
  27. 27th July 1986'The word can mean either a young sheep or a gentle, easily led person.' Which word is being described?
  28. 28th July 1986A bus leaves at 14:20 and the journey takes 55 minutes. What time does it arrive?
  29. 29th July 1986A rectangle has a length of 9cm and a width of 4cm. What is its perimeter?
  30. 30th July 1986'The manager's tone was measured, giving nothing away about her real opinion.' What does 'measured' suggest about the manager's tone?
  31. 31st July 1986A cube net has six squares arranged in a cross shape, each with a different symbol. When folded into a cube, how many squares end up directly opposite the square marked with a star?