Daily Practice · Foundation
May 1957 5-a-day
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Every sheet in May 1957
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 19574 identical cupcakes cost £1.20. Work out the cost of 5 of the same cupcakes.
- 2nd May 1957Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 40°. Work out the other.
- 3rd May 1957Here are 5 numbers: 8, 6, 12, 10, 4. Work out the mean.
- 4th May 1957A pie chart shows 30 people. 2 of them chose history. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 5th May 1957A length x is 2 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 6th May 1957A sequence has nth term 2n - 2. Work out the 25th term.
- 7th May 1957A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 8th May 1957Two of the angles in a triangle are 78° and 39°. Work out the third angle.
- 9th May 1957Here are seven numbers: 28, 5, 4, 2, 25, 7, 17. Work out the median and the range.
- 10th May 195760 students were asked how they travel. 20 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 11th May 1957Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(65) lie?
- 12th May 1957Solve the inequality 6x - 7 <= 65.
- 13th May 1957A 800 g bag of rice costs £5.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 14th May 1957A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 11 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 15th May 1957A bag holds 5 red, 7 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 16th May 1957On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 50 people. A bar is 7 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 17th May 1957Work out 1/5 divided by 1/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 18th May 1957Simplify 7a + 7b + 4a - 7b.
- 19th May 1957£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £200 buy?
- 20th May 1957An L-shape is a 8 cm by 8 cm rectangle with a 5 cm by 5 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 21st May 1957A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 22nd May 1957A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 1, 2, 4, 5, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
- 23rd May 1957A length x is 12.9 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 24th May 1957A line has equation y = 3x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 25th May 1957A recipe for 6 pancakes uses 192 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 pancakes?
- 26th May 1957A cuboid measures 5 cm by 9 cm by 3 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 27th May 1957Callum has 4 scores with a mean of 8. Scores 10, 10, 6 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 28th May 1957A pie chart shows 20 items. One sector has an angle of 18°. How many items does it represent?
- 29th May 1957Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(115) lie?
- 30th May 1957The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 12)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 31st May 19577 identical pens cost £15.40. Work out the cost of 6 of the same pens.