Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
January 1988 5-a-day
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Every sheet in January 1988
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 1988A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 12 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 2nd January 1988The bearing of B from A is 130°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 3rd January 1988A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 4th January 1988Four classes in order have frequencies 6, 10, 11, 3. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 5th January 1988Work out (32 x 10^9) / (8 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 6th January 1988For the curve y = -20/x, work out y when x = 5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 7th January 1988A pack of 9 sponges costs £4.50. A pack of 18 costs £8.28. Which pack is better value?
- 8th January 1988A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 9th January 1988A bag holds 9 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 10th January 198810 voles are marked and released. Later 60 are caught, of which 5 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 11th January 1988A meal deal has 5 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 12th January 1988Factorise x^2 + 2x + 1.
- 13th January 1988Work out 15% of 360.
- 14th January 1988A trapezium has parallel sides of 10 cm and 18 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 15th January 1988A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 16th January 1988A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 104 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 17th January 1988A bill is £552 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 18th January 1988Does the point (-1, -4) satisfy y > 4x + 6?
- 19th January 1988Write the ratio 5 : 40 in the form 1 : n.
- 20th January 1988Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 53°, 120° and 126°. Work out the fourth.
- 21st January 1988A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 22nd January 1988130 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 23rd January 1988Work out (14 x 10^9) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 24th January 1988A line has gradient 3 and passes through (4, 9). Work out its equation.
- 25th January 1988A coach travels 40 km in 0.5 hours, then 70 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 26th January 1988A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 20 cm and height 7 cm. The prism is 14 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 27th January 1988A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 28th January 1988A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 20, median 24, upper quartile 29 and maximum 39. Work out the interquartile range.
- 29th January 1988A meal deal has 3 mains, 6 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 30th January 1988Make x the subject of y = 2x^2 - 11.
- 31st January 1988Priya drives 75 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.