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December 1973 5-a-day
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Every sheet in December 1973
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1973Work out (16 x 10^7) / (8 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 2nd December 1973For the curve y = -40/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 3rd December 1973A coach travels 30 km in 1 hour, then 70 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 4th December 1973A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 5th December 1973A bag holds 4 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 6th December 197355 newts are marked and released. Later 96 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 7th December 1973A meal deal has 3 mains, 3 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 8th December 1973Factorise x^2 - 6x - 16.
- 9th December 1973Bea drives 112.5 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 10th December 1973A trapezium has parallel sides of 4 cm and 12 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 11th December 1973A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 12th December 1973A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 204 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 13th December 1973A bill is £720 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 14th December 1973Does the point (5, 23) satisfy y > 4x + 1?
- 15th December 1973Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 3 : 4. There are 15 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
- 16th December 1973Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 47°, 53° and 191°. Work out the fourth.
- 17th December 1973A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 18th December 1973190 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 35 said yes. 50 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 19th December 1973Work out (63 x 10^6) / (9 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 20th December 1973A line has gradient -5 and passes through (5, -23). Work out its equation.
- 21st December 1973A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 10.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 22nd December 1973A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 5 cm. The prism is 9 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 23rd December 1973A bag holds 4 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 24th December 1973A box plot has minimum 7, lower quartile 11, median 21, upper quartile 23 and maximum 28. Work out the interquartile range.
- 25th December 1973A meal deal has 8 mains, 7 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 26th December 1973Make x the subject of y = 9x^2 - 8.
- 27th December 1973A pack of 7 sponges costs £2.80. A pack of 28 costs £9.52. Which pack is better value?
- 28th December 1973Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
- 29th December 1973A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 30th December 1973A scatter graph plots a phone's age and its resale value. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 31st December 1973A bill is £144 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.