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August 1990 5-a-day

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August 1990

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 5-6

Every sheet in August 1990

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

  1. 1st August 1990A sequence follows the rule 'double the previous term, then subtract 1', starting at 3. Find the first four terms.
  2. 2nd August 1990True or False: on a GL-style multiple-choice paper, it is generally better to fill in your best guess than to leave a question blank.
  3. 3rd August 1990Find the nth term of the sequence 2, 5, 8, 11, ...
  4. 4th August 1990A survey of 60 pupils found 24 chose football and 18 chose swimming as their favourite sport, and the rest chose athletics. How many chose athletics?
  5. 5th August 1990Solve: 3y = 27.
  6. 6th August 1990A ribbon 3.6m long is cut into pieces 0.4m long. How many pieces can be cut?
  7. 7th August 1990Find 30% of 250.
  8. 8th August 1990What number bond to 100 pairs with 65?
  9. 9th August 1990A jug contains 2 litres of water. 650 ml is poured out. How much water is left, in ml?
  10. 10th August 1990Convert 2.5 metres into centimetres.
  11. 11th August 1990Write 23/6 as a mixed number.
  12. 12th August 1990Multiply 9 by 7.
  13. 13th August 1990Find the next two terms in this sequence: 5, 9, 13, 17, ...
  14. 14th August 1990A tank holds 60 litres of water. 15 litres are used, then another 12 litres are used. How many litres remain?
  15. 15th August 1990Find 5/8 of 96.
  16. 16th August 1990A drink is made from concentrate and water in the ratio 1 : 4. How many millilitres of water are needed for 30 ml of concentrate?
  17. 17th August 1990A cuboid has a volume of 360 cm^3, a width of 6 cm and a height of 5 cm. Find its length.
  18. 18th August 1990Express 18 out of 40 as a percentage.
  19. 19th August 19908 squared = ?
  20. 20th August 1990The nth term of a sequence is 2n + 6. Find the 5th term.
  21. 21st August 1990Three consecutive numbers add up to 63. What is the largest of the three numbers?
  22. 22nd August 1990What is two-thirds of 27?
  23. 23rd August 1990After a 15% discount, a bike costs 102 pounds. Work out the original price.
  24. 24th August 1990Work out 0.3 + 0.45.
  25. 25th August 1990Multiply 8 by 12.
  26. 26th August 1990A recipe for 5 people needs 250g of butter. How much butter is needed for 8 people?
  27. 27th August 1990How many 1/4-litre glasses can be filled from 3 litres of juice?
  28. 28th August 1990A solid stands inside an invisible box measuring 2 by 3 by 2 unit cubes. The solid's stack heights are A1 = 2, B1 = 2, C1 = 1, A2 = 2, B2 = 2, C2 = 1. How many extra unit cubes would be needed to fill the box completely?
  29. 29th August 1990Row 1: 1 dot, 2 dots, 3 dots. Row 2: 2 dots, 3 dots, 4 dots. Row 3: 3 dots, 4 dots, ? What is the missing cell?
  30. 30th August 1990Two cells are shaded, row 1 column 1 and row 2 column 1, in a 3-column grid with a vertical mirror line through column 2. What are the two reflected cells?
  31. 31st August 1990Identify the subordinate clause in this sentence: 'Because the attic light had failed, she read the diary by torchlight.'