Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
December 1956 5-a-day
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Every sheet in December 1956
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 19562 teas and 3 cakes cost £11.45. 1 tea and 2 cakes cost £6.85. Find the price of a tea.
- 2nd December 1956Ellis drives 60 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 3rd December 1956A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 4 cm. The prism is 7 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 4th December 1956A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5th December 1956Four classes in order have frequencies 8, 4, 3, 3. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 6th December 1956A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 7th December 1956For the curve y = 18/x, work out y when x = 2, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 8th December 1956Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 2 : 3. There are 8 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
- 9th December 1956Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
- 10th December 1956A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 11th December 195620 beetles are marked and released. Later 56 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 12th December 1956A bill is £96 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 13th December 1956Factorise x^2 + 12x + 27.
- 14th December 1956A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 14 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 15th December 1956The bearing of B from A is 160°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 16th December 1956A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 17th December 1956A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 92 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 18th December 1956Work out (42 x 10^8) / (6 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 19th December 1956Does the point (-4, -3) satisfy y > x - 6?
- 20th December 1956A pack of 8 batteries costs £2.00. A pack of 32 costs £6.08. Which pack is better value?
- 21st December 1956A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 22nd December 1956A bag holds 2 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 23rd December 1956170 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 25 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 24th December 1956A meal deal has 4 mains, 5 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 25th December 1956A line has gradient -1 and passes through (3, 2). Work out its equation.
- 26th December 1956Work out 10% of 180.
- 27th December 1956A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 11 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 28th December 1956A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 29th December 1956A box plot has minimum 11, lower quartile 17, median 26, upper quartile 34 and maximum 38. Work out the interquartile range.
- 30th December 1956A bill is £672 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 31st December 1956Make x the subject of y = 4x^2 - 11.