Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
January 1956 5-a-day
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Every sheet in January 1956
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 1956Aisha drives 180 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 2nd January 1956A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 10 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 3rd January 1956A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 4th January 1956A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 6x + 18. Use it to estimate y when x = 5.
- 5th January 1956A bill is £480 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 6th January 19564 teas and 3 cakes cost £20.35. 4 teas and 4 cakes cost £23.80. Find the price of a tea.
- 7th January 1956Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 4 : 9. There are 60 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
- 8th January 1956Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 107°, 45° and 58°. Work out the fourth.
- 9th January 1956A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 10th January 1956Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 9, 10, 6. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 11th January 1956Work out (81 x 10^12) / (9 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 12th January 1956For the curve y = -30/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 13th January 1956A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 14 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 14th January 1956A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 6 cm and height 14 cm. The prism is 11 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 15th January 1956A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 16th January 195610 fish are marked and released. Later 20 are caught, of which 2 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 17th January 1956A meal deal has 6 mains, 4 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 18th January 1956Factorise x^2 - 9x + 14.
- 19th January 1956A pack of 7 batteries costs £3.50. A pack of 21 costs £9.24. Which pack is better value?
- 20th January 1956Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
- 21st January 1956A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 22nd January 1956A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 124 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 23rd January 1956A bill is £504 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 24th January 1956Does the point (2, -11) satisfy y > -4x - 6?
- 25th January 1956Work out 15% of 180.
- 26th January 1956The bearing of B from A is 120°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 27th January 1956A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 28th January 1956160 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 25 said yes. 35 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 29th January 1956Work out (56 x 10^8) / (8 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 30th January 1956A line has gradient 2 and passes through (2, 11). Work out its equation.
- 31st January 1956Write the ratio 8 : 16 in the form 1 : n.