Daily Practice · Foundation
January 1978 5-a-day
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Every sheet in January 1978
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 1978The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 2nd January 1978A pie chart shows 72 items. One sector has an angle of 60°. How many items does it represent?
- 3rd January 1978Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(39) lie?
- 4th January 1978A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 5th January 1978A recipe for 8 pancakes uses 352 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 pancakes?
- 6th January 1978The point (5, -5) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 7th January 1978Using only the digits 9, 8, 2, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 8th January 1978Of 65 students, 25 study French, 25 study German and 4 study both. How many study neither?
- 9th January 1978Work out 5/9 divided by 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 10th January 1978Use v = u + at with u = 5, a = 5 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 11th January 19783 identical notebooks cost £4.20. Work out the cost of 7 of the same notebooks.
- 12th January 1978Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 129°, 95° and 73°. Work out the fourth.
- 13th January 1978Here are 7 numbers: 14, 16, 9, 16, 12, 19, 12. Work out the mean.
- 14th January 1978240 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 25 said yes. 75 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 15th January 1978A length x is 850 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 16th January 1978A sequence has nth term 9n - 4. Work out the 100th term.
- 17th January 1978A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 18th January 1978A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 8 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 19th January 1978Here are seven numbers: 8, 14, 4, 28, 5, 2, 22. Work out the median and the range.
- 20th January 1978In a group of 110 students, 60 are boys. 5 boys and 20 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 21st January 1978Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(123) lie?
- 22nd January 1978Solve the inequality 6x - 13 >= 65.
- 23rd January 1978A 600 g bag of pasta costs £3.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 24th January 1978The point (-8, -6) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 25th January 1978A bag holds 7 red, 8 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 26th January 1978In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 27th January 1978Work out 2/9 x 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 28th January 1978Simplify 9a + 4b + 2a - 4b.
- 29th January 1978£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £380 buy?
- 30th January 1978The bearing of B from A is 062°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 31st January 1978A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?