Daily Practice · Foundation
May 1978 5-a-day
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Every sheet in May 1978
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 1978Oliwia has 5 scores with a mean of 15. Scores 18, 12, 19, 15 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 2nd May 1978On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 9 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 3rd May 1978A length x is 2.4 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 4th May 1978The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 3x° and (x + 68)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 5th May 1978A recipe for 10 pancakes uses 310 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 pancakes?
- 6th May 1978An L-shape is a 16 cm by 10 cm rectangle with a 9 cm by 6 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 7th May 1978The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 8th May 1978A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 0, 2, 3, 5, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
- 9th May 1978Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(44) lie?
- 10th May 1978A rectangle is x cm wide and 5 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 11th May 19785 identical pens cost £2.50. Work out the cost of 5 of the same pens.
- 12th May 1978A cuboid measures 4 cm by 2 cm by 12 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 13th May 1978Using only the digits 4, 3, 5, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 14th May 1978A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 165°. How many items does it represent?
- 15th May 1978Work out 1/2 divided by 2/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 16th May 1978Use v = u + at with u = 5, a = 6 and t = 2. Work out v.
- 17th May 1978A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.6 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 18th May 1978The point (-3, 2) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 19th May 1978Here are 6 numbers: 15, 13, 12, 15, 16, 13. Work out the mean.
- 20th May 1978Of 56 students, 33 study French, 24 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?
- 21st May 1978A length x is 130 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 22nd May 1978A sequence has nth term 6n - 9. Work out the 25th term.
- 23rd May 1978A 300 g bag of coffee costs £2.40. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 24th May 1978Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 110°, 62° and 58°. Work out the fourth.
- 25th May 1978Here are seven numbers: 14, 11, 5, 28, 2, 19, 13. Work out the median and the range.
- 26th May 1978100 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 27th May 1978Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(136) lie?
- 28th May 1978Solve the inequality 3x + 11 < 47.
- 29th May 1978£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £60 buy?
- 30th May 1978A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 14 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 31st May 1978A bag holds 7 red, 8 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.