Daily Practice · Foundation
May 1972 5-a-day
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Every sheet in May 1972
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- 1st May 1972Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 83°. Work out the other.
- 2nd May 1972A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 3rd May 1972A pie chart shows 72 people. 15 of them chose French. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 4th May 1972Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(88) lie?
- 5th May 1972A line has equation y = 2x - 10. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 6th May 1972A recipe for 8 muffins uses 208 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 muffins?
- 7th May 1972Two of the angles in a triangle are 72° and 31°. Work out the third angle.
- 8th May 1972Ade has 5 scores with a mean of 10. Scores 11, 10, 14, 6 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 9th May 1972130 students were asked how they travel. 30 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 10th May 1972Work out 4/5 x 2/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 11th May 1972The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 84)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 12th May 19725 identical notebooks cost £10.50. Work out the cost of 2 of the same notebooks.
- 13th May 1972A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 14th May 1972The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 15th May 1972On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 6 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 16th May 1972A length x is 55 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 17th May 1972A rectangle is x cm wide and 9 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 18th May 1972A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 19th May 1972An L-shape is a 14 cm by 8 cm rectangle with a 7 cm by 5 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 20th May 1972Using only the digits 3, 4, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 21st May 1972A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 1, 4, 5, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
- 22nd May 1972Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(31) lie?
- 23rd May 1972Use v = u + at with u = 5, a = 5 and t = 5. Work out v.
- 24th May 1972A 300 g bag of coffee costs £1.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 25th May 1972A cuboid measures 4 cm by 5 cm by 8 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 26th May 1972Here are 5 numbers: 14, 7, 12, 19, 13. Work out the mean.
- 27th May 1972A pie chart shows 90 items. One sector has an angle of 48°. How many items does it represent?
- 28th May 1972Work out 7/8 divided by 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 29th May 1972A sequence has nth term 5n - 3. Work out the 25th term.
- 30th May 1972£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £200 buy?
- 31st May 1972The point (4, 3) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.