Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
May 1972 5-a-day
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Every sheet in May 1972
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- 1st May 1972The bearing of B from A is 322°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 2nd May 1972A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3rd May 197280 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 0 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 4th May 1972Work out (63 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 5th May 1972A line has gradient 5 and passes through (5, 29). Work out its equation.
- 6th May 1972Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 3 : 5. There are 18 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
- 7th May 1972A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 8th May 1972A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 9th May 1972A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 12, median 17, upper quartile 19 and maximum 28. Work out the interquartile range.
- 10th May 1972A meal deal has 3 mains, 9 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 11th May 1972Make x the subject of y = 9x^2 - 11.
- 12th May 1972A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 4.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 13th May 1972A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 11 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 14th May 1972A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 15th May 1972A scatter graph plots a house's floor area and its asking price. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 16th May 1972A bill is £792 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 17th May 1972The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 28)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 18th May 1972A pack of 8 pencils costs £3.20. A pack of 24 costs £8.40. Which pack is better value?
- 19th May 1972Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 79°, 120° and 43°. Work out the fourth.
- 20th May 1972A bag holds 8 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 21st May 1972Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 7, 3, 16, 11, 21. Write down the modal class.
- 22nd May 1972Work out (35 x 10^12) / (5 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 23rd May 1972Expand and simplify 8(6x + 12).
- 24th May 1972Work out 15% of 40.
- 25th May 1972A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 6 cm and height 9 cm. The prism is 11 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 26th May 1972A bag holds 4 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 27th May 1972Of 50 students, 20 study French, 25 study German and 13 study both. How many study neither?
- 28th May 1972A meal deal has 7 mains, 6 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 29th May 1972A line has equation y = 3x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 30th May 1972Write the ratio 4 : 24 in the form 1 : n.
- 31st May 1972Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.