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October 1996 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day
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Every sheet in October 1996
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1996A meal deal has 4 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 2nd October 1996Make x the subject of y = 4x^2 - 7.
- 3rd October 1996A pack of 10 batteries costs £2.00. A pack of 20 costs £3.00. Which pack is better value?
- 4th October 1996Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
- 5th October 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 6th October 1996A scatter graph plots the temperature outside and the number of hot drinks sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 7th October 1996A bill is £696 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 8th October 1996The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 25)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 9th October 1996Work out 20% of 280.
- 10th October 1996The bearing of B from A is 122°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 11th October 1996A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 12th October 1996Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 7, 3, 16, 21, 11. Write down the modal class.
- 13th October 1996Work out (81 x 10^7) / (9 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 14th October 1996Expand and simplify 5(5x - 2).
- 15th October 1996Write the ratio 8 : 40 in the form 1 : n.
- 16th October 1996A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 17th October 1996A bag holds 2 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 18th October 1996Of 47 students, 15 study French, 22 study German and 5 study both. How many study neither?
- 19th October 1996A meal deal has 8 mains, 7 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 20th October 1996A line has equation y = 4x - 8. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 21st October 1996A coach travels 20 km in 1 hour, then 20 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 22nd October 1996A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 24 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 23rd October 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 24th October 1996In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 25th October 1996A bill is £240 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 26th October 1996Solve 7(x - 8) = 21.
- 27th October 1996Noah drives 60 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 28th October 1996Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 84°, 60° and 118°. Work out the fourth.
- 29th October 1996A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 30th October 1996A box plot has a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 56. Work out the range.
- 31st October 1996Work out (35 x 10^12) / (5 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.