Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
July 1981 5-a-day
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Every sheet in July 1981
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 1981The bearing of B from A is 121°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 2nd July 1981A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3rd July 1981Four classes in order have frequencies 4, 7, 4, 11. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 4th July 1981Work out (72 x 10^9) / (9 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 5th July 1981For the curve y = -120/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 6th July 1981A coach travels 40 km in 1.5 hours, then 70 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 7th July 1981A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 8th July 1981A bag holds 2 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 9th July 198135 fish are marked and released. Later 49 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 10th July 1981A meal deal has 9 mains, 7 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 11th July 1981Factorise x^2 - 7x - 18.
- 12th July 1981Noah drives 280 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 13th July 1981A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 14 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 14th July 1981A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 15th July 1981A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 112 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 16th July 1981A bill is £816 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 17th July 1981Does the point (2, 0) satisfy y > 2x - 8?
- 18th July 1981Red and blue stickers are in the ratio 3 : 4. There are 36 red stickers. How many stickers are there altogether?
- 19th July 1981Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 68°, 80° and 68°. Work out the fourth.
- 20th July 1981A bag holds 5 red and 7 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 21st July 1981170 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 45 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 22nd July 1981Work out (27 x 10^8) / (9 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 23rd July 1981A line has gradient -5 and passes through (6, -25). Work out its equation.
- 24th July 1981A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 3 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 25th July 1981A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 7 cm. The prism is 19 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 26th July 1981A bag holds 4 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 27th July 1981A box plot has minimum 7, lower quartile 11, median 16, upper quartile 22 and maximum 25. Work out the interquartile range.
- 28th July 1981A meal deal has 5 mains, 3 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 29th July 1981Make x the subject of y = 4x^2 - 2.
- 30th July 1981A pack of 5 batteries costs £1.75. A pack of 20 costs £6.00. Which pack is better value?
- 31st July 1981Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.