Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
May 1955 5-a-day
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Every sheet in May 1955
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- 1st May 1955Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 98°, 71° and 139°. Work out the fourth.
- 2nd May 1955A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3rd May 1955A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 84 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 4th May 1955Work out (32 x 10^9) / (4 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 5th May 1955Does the point (0, 4) satisfy y > -x + 2?
- 6th May 1955A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 2 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 7th May 1955A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 6 cm. The prism is 18 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 8th May 1955A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 9th May 1955230 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 35 said yes. 35 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 10th May 1955A meal deal has 7 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 11th May 1955A line has gradient -1 and passes through (1, 0). Work out its equation.
- 12th May 1955A pack of 12 pencils costs £1.80. A pack of 48 costs £4.80. Which pack is better value?
- 13th May 1955Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
- 14th May 1955A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 15th May 1955A box plot has minimum 5, lower quartile 11, median 16, upper quartile 19 and maximum 22. Work out the interquartile range.
- 16th May 1955A bill is £600 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 17th May 1955Make x the subject of y = 2x^2 - 10.
- 18th May 1955Work out 60% of 320.
- 19th May 1955The bearing of B from A is 256°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 20th May 1955A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 21st May 1955A scatter graph plots a pupil's height and their score in a spelling test. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 22nd May 1955Work out (21 x 10^11) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 23rd May 1955The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 3x° and (x + 19)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 24th May 1955Write the ratio 2 : 18 in the form 1 : n.
- 25th May 1955A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 3 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 26th May 1955A bag holds 8 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 27th May 1955Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 0 < x <= 10. The frequencies in order are 3, 11, 21, 16, 7. Write down the modal class.
- 28th May 1955A meal deal has 6 mains, 7 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 29th May 1955Expand and simplify 3(4x + 11).
- 30th May 1955A coach travels 50 km in 1.5 hours, then 50 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 31st May 1955A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 16 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.