Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
May 1971 5-a-day
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Every sheet in May 1971
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- 1st May 1971Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.
- 2nd May 1971A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 3rd May 1971In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 4th May 1971A bill is £456 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 5th May 1971Solve 6(x - 7) = 18.
- 6th May 1971A pack of 7 batteries costs £1.75. A pack of 28 costs £5.60. Which pack is better value?
- 7th May 1971The bearing of B from A is 287°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 8th May 1971A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 9th May 1971A box plot has a minimum of 11 and a maximum of 65. Work out the range.
- 10th May 1971Work out (36 x 10^7) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 11th May 1971Use v = u + at with u = 7, a = 2 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 12th May 1971Work out 25% of 180.
- 13th May 1971A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 14th May 1971A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 15th May 1971A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 7x + 5. Use it to estimate y when x = 11.
- 16th May 1971A meal deal has 8 mains, 8 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 17th May 19713 teas and 1 cake cost £5.05. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £15.05. Find the price of a tea.
- 18th May 1971Write the ratio 8 : 48 in the form 1 : n.
- 19th May 1971A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 10 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 20th May 1971A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 21st May 1971Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 4, 12, 7. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 22nd May 1971A bill is £48 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 23rd May 1971For the curve y = -70/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 24th May 1971A coach travels 40 km in 1.5 hours, then 50 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 25th May 1971Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 84°, 114° and 78°. Work out the fourth.
- 26th May 1971A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 27th May 197145 fish are marked and released. Later 30 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 28th May 1971Work out (14 x 10^7) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 29th May 1971Factorise x^2 - 3x - 28.
- 30th May 1971Erin drives 90 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 31st May 1971A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 8 cm and height 14 cm. The prism is 16 cm long. Work out its volume.