Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
July 1986 5-a-day
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Every sheet in July 1986
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- 1st July 1986Of 59 students, 26 study French, 28 study German and 5 study both. How many study neither?
- 2nd July 1986A meal deal has 6 mains, 6 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 3rd July 1986A line has equation y = 3x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 4th July 1986A 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?
- 5th July 1986Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
- 6th July 1986A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 7th July 1986In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 8th July 1986A bill is £384 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 9th July 1986Solve 3(x + 4) = 30.
- 10th July 1986A pack of 8 batteries costs £4.00. A pack of 24 costs £10.80. Which pack is better value?
- 11th July 1986The bearing of B from A is 081°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 12th July 1986A bag holds 8 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 13th July 1986A box plot has a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 25. Work out the range.
- 14th July 1986Work out (12 x 10^8) / (3 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 15th July 1986Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 7 and t = 3. Work out v.
- 16th July 1986Work out 75% of 260.
- 17th July 1986A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 18th July 1986A bag holds 7 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 19th July 1986A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 6x + 28. Use it to estimate y when x = 5.
- 20th July 1986A meal deal has 8 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 21st July 19863 teas and 1 cake cost £7.70. 2 teas and 2 cakes cost £9.60. Find the price of a tea.
- 22nd July 1986Write the ratio 3 : 21 in the form 1 : n.
- 23rd July 1986A trapezium has parallel sides of 14 cm and 21 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 24th July 1986A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 25th July 1986Four classes in order have frequencies 6, 3, 4, 4. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 26th July 1986A bill is £552 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 27th July 1986For the curve y = -12/x, work out y when x = -2, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 28th July 1986A coach travels 20 km in 1 hour, then 60 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 29th July 1986Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 92°, 67° and 81°. Work out the fourth.
- 30th July 1986A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 31st July 198650 beetles are marked and released. Later 12 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.