Daily Practice · Foundation
August 1959 5-a-day
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Every sheet in August 1959
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- 1st August 1959A 700 g bag of oats costs £4.90. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 2nd August 1959The point (7, -5) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 3rd August 1959Ellis has 4 scores with a mean of 9. Scores 13, 5, 11 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 4th August 1959Of 54 students, 36 study French, 19 study German and 10 study both. How many study neither?
- 5th August 1959Work out 1/3 x 3/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 6th August 1959The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 108)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 7th August 1959£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £180 buy?
- 8th August 1959Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 118°, 125° and 49°. Work out the fourth.
- 9th August 1959The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 10th August 1959230 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 75 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 11th August 1959A length x is 16.4 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 12th August 1959A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 13th August 1959A recipe for 6 muffins uses 132 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 muffins?
- 14th August 1959A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 10 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 15th August 1959Using only the digits 1, 6, 8, 9 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 16th August 1959In a group of 120 students, 50 are boys. 15 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 17th August 1959Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(31) lie?
- 18th August 1959Use v = u + at with u = 12, a = 7 and t = 5. Work out v.
- 19th August 19593 identical pens cost £6.15. Work out the cost of 9 of the same pens.
- 20th August 1959The point (-6, 2) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 21st August 1959Here are 6 numbers: 18, 28, 27, 19, 21, 25. Work out the mean.
- 22nd August 1959In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 23rd August 1959Work out 1/3 x 4/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 24th August 1959A sequence has nth term 9n - 6. Work out the 100th term.
- 25th August 1959A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 6 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 26th August 1959The bearing of B from A is 308°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 27th August 1959Here are seven numbers: 7, 17, 4, 2, 19, 25, 28. Work out the median and the range.
- 28th August 1959A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 12, 4, 10 and 7. How many values are in the whole data set?
- 29th August 1959A length x is 34 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 30th August 1959Solve the inequality 8x + 15 > 95.
- 31st August 1959A 900 g bag of pasta costs £4.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.