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August 1961 5-a-day
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Every sheet in August 1961
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 1961Solve 5(x - 9) = -20.
- 2nd August 1961Work out 5% of 180.
- 3rd August 1961The bearing of B from A is 319°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 4th August 1961A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5th August 1961A box plot has a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 59. Work out the range.
- 6th August 1961Work out (36 x 10^12) / (4 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 7th August 1961Use v = u + at with u = 12, a = 8 and t = 5. Work out v.
- 8th August 1961Write the ratio 7 : 63 in the form 1 : n.
- 9th August 1961A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 10th August 1961A bag holds 2 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 11th August 1961A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 4x + 33. Use it to estimate y when x = 2.
- 12th August 1961A meal deal has 8 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 13th August 19612 teas and 2 cakes cost £6.20. 1 tea and 3 cakes cost £5.60. Find the price of a tea.
- 14th August 1961A coach travels 30 km in 1.5 hours, then 30 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 15th August 1961A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 19 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 16th August 1961A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 17th August 1961Four classes in order have frequencies 11, 4, 5, 6. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 18th August 1961A bill is £288 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 19th August 1961For the curve y = -5/x, work out y when x = 5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 20th August 1961Noah drives 240 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 21st August 1961Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 134°, 126° and 58°. Work out the fourth.
- 22nd August 1961A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 23rd August 196130 beetles are marked and released. Later 24 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 24th August 1961Work out (21 x 10^7) / (3 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 25th August 1961Factorise x^2 + 3x - 54.
- 26th August 1961Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 3 : 4. There are 12 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 27th August 1961A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 14 cm and height 6 cm. The prism is 20 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 28th August 1961A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 29th August 1961A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 204 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 30th August 1961A meal deal has 8 mains, 7 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 31st August 1961Does the point (5, -3) satisfy y > -x - 5?