Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
December 1978 5-a-day
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Every sheet in December 1978
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1978A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 7 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 2nd December 1978Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
- 3rd December 1978A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 4th December 1978In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 8 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 5th December 1978A bill is £432 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 6th December 1978Solve 4(x - 3) = -4.
- 7th December 1978A pack of 7 teabags costs £2.10. A pack of 21 costs £5.46. Which pack is better value?
- 8th December 1978The bearing of B from A is 336°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 9th December 1978A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 10th December 1978A box plot has a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 63. Work out the range.
- 11th December 1978Work out (20 x 10^12) / (4 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 12th December 1978Use v = u + at with u = 4, a = 9 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 13th December 1978Work out 30% of 180.
- 14th December 1978A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 15th December 1978A bag holds 8 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 16th December 1978A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 2x + 6. Use it to estimate y when x = 5.
- 17th December 1978A meal deal has 3 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 18th December 19782 teas and 3 cakes cost £7.10. 1 tea and 2 cakes cost £4.25. Find the price of a tea.
- 19th December 1978Write the ratio 6 : 54 in the form 1 : n.
- 20th December 1978A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 25 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 21st December 1978A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 22nd December 1978Four classes in order have frequencies 12, 11, 12, 6. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 23rd December 1978A bill is £792 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 24th December 1978For the curve y = -45/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 25th December 1978A coach travels 70 km in 1.5 hours, then 60 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 26th December 1978Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 69°, 131° and 94°. Work out the fourth.
- 27th December 1978A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 28th December 197845 fish are marked and released. Later 66 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 29th December 1978Work out (24 x 10^8) / (6 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 30th December 1978Factorise x^2 - 9x + 20.
- 31st December 1978Tomasz drives 80 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.