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August 1957 5-a-day
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Every sheet in August 1957
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 1957A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 2nd August 1957Of 55 students, 25 study French, 26 study German and 11 study both. How many study neither?
- 3rd August 1957A bill is £384 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 4th August 1957A line has equation y = 5x - 10. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 5th August 1957A coach travels 50 km in 1 hour, then 30 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 6th August 1957Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 91°, 116° and 89°. Work out the fourth.
- 7th August 1957A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 8th August 1957In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 2 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 9th August 1957Work out (40 x 10^9) / (8 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 10th August 1957Solve 4(x + 5) = 48.
- 11th August 1957Rohan drives 120 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 12th August 1957A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 16 cm and height 5 cm. The prism is 6 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 13th August 1957A bag holds 5 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 14th August 1957A box plot has a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 38. Work out the range.
- 15th August 1957A meal deal has 4 mains, 7 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 16th August 1957Use v = u + at with u = 3, a = 5 and t = 8. Work out v.
- 17th August 1957Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 5 : 9. There are 35 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
- 18th August 1957Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
- 19th August 1957A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 20th August 1957A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 5x + 18. Use it to estimate y when x = 8.
- 21st August 1957A bill is £96 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 22nd August 19573 teas and 3 cakes cost £11.10. 2 teas and 4 cakes cost £11.10. Find the price of a tea.
- 23rd August 1957A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 3 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 24th August 1957The bearing of B from A is 045°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 25th August 1957A bag holds 7 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 26th August 1957Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 10, 7, 11. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 27th August 1957Work out (64 x 10^10) / (8 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 28th August 1957For the curve y = 40/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 29th August 1957A pack of 9 pencils costs £5.40. A pack of 27 costs £15.39. Which pack is better value?
- 30th August 1957A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 31st August 1957A bag holds 2 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.