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October 1953 5-a-day
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Every sheet in October 1953
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1953A pack of 12 batteries costs £7.20. A pack of 24 costs £13.44. Which pack is better value?
- 2nd October 1953Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 104°, 44° and 105°. Work out the fourth.
- 3rd October 1953A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 4th October 1953A scatter graph plots the height of a tree and its age. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 5th October 1953Work out (49 x 10^7) / (7 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 6th October 1953The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 7th October 1953Work out 20% of 40.
- 8th October 1953A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 16 cm and height 5 cm. The prism is 7 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 9th October 1953A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 10th October 1953Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 7, 21, 11, 3, 16. Write down the modal class.
- 11th October 1953A meal deal has 5 mains, 8 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 12th October 1953Expand and simplify 9(4x - 3).
- 13th October 1953Write the ratio 2 : 8 in the form 1 : n.
- 14th October 1953Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
- 15th October 1953A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 16th October 1953Of 62 students, 21 study French, 24 study German and 3 study both. How many study neither?
- 17th October 1953A bill is £480 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 18th October 1953A line has equation y = 4x - 4. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 19th October 1953A coach travels 90 km in 1.5 hours, then 80 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 20th October 1953The bearing of B from A is 182°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 21st October 1953A bag holds 7 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 22nd October 1953In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 23rd October 1953Work out (8 x 10^11) / (2 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 24th October 1953Solve 5(x - 8) = -15.
- 25th October 1953Tomasz drives 120 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 26th October 1953A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 27th October 1953A bag holds 10 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 28th October 1953A box plot has a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 80. Work out the range.
- 29th October 1953A meal deal has 6 mains, 9 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 30th October 1953Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 9 and t = 6. Work out v.
- 31st October 1953Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 5 : 7. There are 70 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?