Daily Practice · Foundation
March 1978 5-a-day
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- 1st March 1978An L-shape is a 12 cm by 15 cm rectangle with a 8 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 2nd March 1978Here are seven numbers: 19, 2, 17, 5, 4, 8, 28. Work out the median and the range.
- 3rd March 1978A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 3, 5, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 4th March 1978Work out 2/9 divided by 4/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 5th March 1978Solve the inequality 8x - 1 < 31.
- 6th March 1978A recipe for 8 flapjacks uses 336 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 flapjacks?
- 7th March 1978A cuboid measures 9 cm by 2 cm by 7 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 8th March 1978A bag holds 7 red, 7 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
- 9th March 1978A pie chart shows 72 items. One sector has an angle of 55°. How many items does it represent?
- 10th March 1978A length x is 3.8 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 11th March 1978Simplify 3a + 6b + 5a - 5b.
- 12th March 19784 identical batteries cost £8.80. Work out the cost of 6 of the same batteries.
- 13th March 1978The point (5, 8) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 14th March 1978A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 15th March 1978Of 59 students, 15 study French, 33 study German and 6 study both. How many study neither?
- 16th March 1978Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(155) lie?
- 17th March 1978A line has equation y = 3x - 9. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 18th March 1978A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 0.4 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 19th March 1978Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 130°, 127° and 49°. Work out the fourth.
- 20th March 1978Idris has 4 scores with a mean of 10. Scores 14, 6, 14 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 21st March 1978130 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 22nd March 1978Work out 8/9 divided by 7/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 23rd March 1978The angles in a triangle are 2x°, x° and (x + 120)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 24th March 1978A 1200 g bag of coffee costs £13.20. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 25th March 1978A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 13 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 26th March 1978The probability that it rains tomorrow is 9/20. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 27th March 1978In a group of 50 students, 30 are boys. 5 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 28th March 1978A length x is 52 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 29th March 1978A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 30th March 1978£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £540 buy?
- 31st March 1978The point (-2, -6) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.