Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
October 1955 5-a-day
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Every sheet in October 1955
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1955A meal deal has 5 mains, 4 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 2nd October 1955The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 3rd October 1955A coach travels 60 km in 0.5 hours, then 40 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 4th October 1955Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
- 5th October 1955A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 6th October 1955Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 21, 3, 7, 16, 11. Write down the modal class.
- 7th October 1955A bill is £72 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 8th October 1955Expand and simplify 2(3x + 7).
- 9th October 1955Musa drives 100 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 10th October 1955The bearing of B from A is 101°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 11th October 1955A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 12th October 1955Of 27 students, 11 study French, 20 study German and 6 study both. How many study neither?
- 13th October 1955Work out (16 x 10^12) / (2 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 14th October 1955A line has equation y = 5x - 25. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 15th October 1955Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 3 : 5. There are 39 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 16th October 1955A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 17th October 1955A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 18th October 1955In a survey 2 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 19th October 1955A meal deal has 9 mains, 3 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 20th October 1955Solve 7(x - 1) = 7.
- 21st October 1955A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 14.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 22nd October 1955A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 11 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 23rd October 1955A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 24th October 1955A box plot has a minimum of 13 and a maximum of 64. Work out the range.
- 25th October 1955A bill is £624 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 26th October 1955Use v = u + at with u = 15, a = 8 and t = 8. Work out v.
- 27th October 1955A pack of 6 pencils costs £1.20. A pack of 18 costs £2.88. Which pack is better value?
- 28th October 1955Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 58°, 70° and 49°. Work out the fourth.
- 29th October 1955A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 30th October 1955A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 2x + 37. Use it to estimate y when x = 9.
- 31st October 1955Work out (54 x 10^12) / (9 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.