Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
May 1977 5-a-day
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- 1st May 1977A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 7x + 25. Use it to estimate y when x = 8.
- 2nd May 1977A meal deal has 9 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 3rd May 19773 teas and 3 cakes cost £14.40. 1 tea and 4 cakes cost £12.15. Find the price of a tea.
- 4th May 1977Work out 10% of 380.
- 5th May 1977Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.
- 6th May 1977A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 7th May 1977Four classes in order have frequencies 6, 6, 5, 3. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 8th May 1977A bill is £696 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 9th May 1977For the curve y = -50/x, work out y when x = 5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 10th May 1977Write the ratio 5 : 30 in the form 1 : n.
- 11th May 1977The bearing of B from A is 129°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 12th May 1977A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 13th May 197760 voles are marked and released. Later 9 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 14th May 1977Work out (21 x 10^8) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 15th May 1977Factorise x^2 + 7x + 10.
- 16th May 1977A coach travels 90 km in 1.5 hours, then 90 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 17th May 1977A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 18th May 1977A bag holds 4 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 19th May 1977A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 232 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 20th May 1977A meal deal has 4 mains, 3 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 21st May 1977Does the point (5, -19) satisfy y > -2x - 7?
- 22nd May 1977Ade drives 90 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 23rd May 1977A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 11 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 24th May 1977A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 25th May 1977120 people were surveyed. 60 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 26th May 1977A bill is £456 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 27th May 1977A line has gradient -2 and passes through (3, -11). Work out its equation.
- 28th May 1977Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 7 : 9. There are 105 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
- 29th May 1977Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 51°, 45° and 41°. Work out the fourth.
- 30th May 1977A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 31st May 1977A box plot has minimum 8, lower quartile 14, median 22, upper quartile 31 and maximum 38. Work out the interquartile range.