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December 1953 5-a-day
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Every sheet in December 1953
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1953A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 2nd December 1953A bag holds 9 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3rd December 1953A box plot has minimum 14, lower quartile 23, median 28, upper quartile 34 and maximum 44. Work out the interquartile range.
- 4th December 1953A meal deal has 7 mains, 3 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 5th December 1953Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 5.
- 6th December 1953Hassan drives 60 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 7th December 1953A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 16 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 8th December 1953A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 9th December 1953A scatter graph plots a person's shoe size and their height. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 10th December 1953A bill is £696 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 11th December 1953The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 50)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 12th December 1953Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 5 : 8. There are 30 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 13th December 1953Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 128°, 54° and 63°. Work out the fourth.
- 14th December 1953A bag holds 9 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 15th December 1953Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 10 < x <= 15. The frequencies in order are 3, 16, 11, 7, 21. Write down the modal class.
- 16th December 1953Work out (42 x 10^9) / (7 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 17th December 1953Expand and simplify 3(7x + 4).
- 18th December 1953A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 2.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 19th December 1953A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 18 cm and height 12 cm. The prism is 11 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 20th December 1953A bag holds 5 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 21st December 1953Of 54 students, 21 study French, 33 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
- 22nd December 1953A meal deal has 4 mains, 8 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 23rd December 1953A line has equation y = 5x - 25. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 24th December 1953A pack of 9 teabags costs £2.25. A pack of 18 costs £4.32. Which pack is better value?
- 25th December 1953Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
- 26th December 1953A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 27th December 1953In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 8 own 2 cars and 2 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 28th December 1953A bill is £432 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 29th December 1953Solve 2(x + 7) = 22.
- 30th December 1953Work out 60% of 360.
- 31st December 1953The bearing of B from A is 208°. Work out the bearing of A from B.