Daily Practice · Foundation Plus

August 1953 5-a-day

← Today's Foundation Plus sheet

August 1953

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

Printing for a group?

The batch download puts all 5 tiers' August 1953 sheets in a single PDF, each tier behind its own divider page - 155 sheets in one file.

Every sheet in August 1953

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 1953The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 65)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  2. 2nd August 1953Priya drives 100 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  3. 3rd August 1953Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
  4. 4th August 1953A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  5. 5th August 1953Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 15 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 11, 16, 7, 3, 21. Write down the modal class.
  6. 6th August 1953A bill is £384 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  7. 7th August 1953Expand and simplify 8(5x - 8).
  8. 8th August 1953Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 5 : 8. There are 70 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  9. 9th August 1953The bearing of B from A is 169°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  10. 10th August 1953A bag holds 3 red and 9 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  11. 11th August 1953Of 57 students, 29 study French, 27 study German and 12 study both. How many study neither?
  12. 12th August 1953Work out (24 x 10^6) / (4 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  13. 13th August 1953A line has equation y = 5x - 20. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  14. 14th August 1953A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 9 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  15. 15th August 1953A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  16. 16th August 1953A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  17. 17th August 1953In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  18. 18th August 1953A meal deal has 3 mains, 7 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  19. 19th August 1953Solve 2(x - 3) = 2.
  20. 20th August 1953A pack of 12 sponges costs £3.00. A pack of 48 costs £10.56. Which pack is better value?
  21. 21st August 1953A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 10 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
  22. 22nd August 1953A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  23. 23rd August 1953A box plot has a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 61. Work out the range.
  24. 24th August 1953A bill is £144 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  25. 25th August 1953Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 8 and t = 3. Work out v.
  26. 26th August 1953Work out 20% of 160.
  27. 27th August 1953Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 104°, 125° and 57°. Work out the fourth.
  28. 28th August 1953A bag holds 8 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  29. 29th August 1953A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 2x + 13. Use it to estimate y when x = 2.
  30. 30th August 1953Work out (4 x 10^11) / (2 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  31. 31st August 19532 teas and 1 cake cost £7.50. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £22.45. Find the price of a tea.

The same month at another level