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March 1955 5-a-day
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Every sheet in March 1955
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 1955Write the ratio 3 : 6 in the form 1 : n.
- 2nd March 1955Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
- 3rd March 1955A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 4th March 1955190 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 40 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 5th March 1955A bill is £336 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 6th March 1955A line has gradient -5 and passes through (4, -23). Work out its equation.
- 7th March 1955A coach travels 60 km in 1 hour, then 80 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 8th March 1955The bearing of B from A is 324°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 9th March 1955A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 10th March 1955A box plot has minimum 7, lower quartile 9, median 15, upper quartile 25 and maximum 30. Work out the interquartile range.
- 11th March 1955Work out (72 x 10^9) / (8 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 12th March 1955Make x the subject of y = 8x^2 - 2.
- 13th March 1955Anika drives 67.5 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 14th March 1955A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 15th March 1955A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 16th March 1955A scatter graph plots a car's engine size and the miles it does per gallon. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 17th March 1955A meal deal has 8 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 18th March 1955The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 84)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 19th March 1955Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 2 : 3. There are 20 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 20th March 1955A trapezium has parallel sides of 12 cm and 19 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 21st March 1955A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 22nd March 1955Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 16, 3, 7, 21, 11. Write down the modal class.
- 23rd March 1955A bill is £864 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 24th March 1955Expand and simplify 2(8x - 2).
- 25th March 1955A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 4 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 26th March 1955Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 126°, 136° and 33°. Work out the fourth.
- 27th March 1955A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 28th March 1955Of 44 students, 31 study French, 18 study German and 8 study both. How many study neither?
- 29th March 1955Work out (12 x 10^7) / (2 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 30th March 1955A line has equation y = 4x - 24. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 31st March 1955A pack of 8 batteries costs £2.80. A pack of 32 costs £10.56. Which pack is better value?