Daily Practice · Foundation
January 1979 5-a-day
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Every sheet in January 1979
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- 1st January 1979A cuboid measures 6 cm by 13 cm by 13 cm. Work out its volume.
- 2nd January 1979A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 3rd January 1979A scatter graph plots a house's floor area and its asking price. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 4th January 1979Work out 2/3 x 1/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 5th January 1979A line has equation y = 5x - 5. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 6th January 19793 identical pens cost £4.50. Work out the cost of 8 of the same pens.
- 7th January 1979Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 86°. Work out the other.
- 8th January 1979Freya has 5 scores with a mean of 13. Scores 9, 19, 13, 7 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 9th January 1979A pie chart shows 20 people. 11 of them chose science. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 10th January 1979A length x is 24 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 11th January 1979The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 110)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 12th January 1979A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.6 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 13th January 1979Two of the angles in a triangle are 48° and 57°. Work out the third angle.
- 14th January 1979The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 15th January 1979160 students were asked how they travel. 40 walked, and of those 15 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 16th January 1979Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(12) lie?
- 17th January 1979A rectangle is x cm wide and 7 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 18th January 1979A 600 g bag of rice costs £3.90. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 19th January 1979A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 20th January 1979Using only the digits 1, 8, 2, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 21st January 1979On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 5 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 22nd January 1979Work out 1/2 divided by 1/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 23rd January 1979Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 4 and t = 6. Work out v.
- 24th January 1979£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £240 buy?
- 25th January 1979An L-shape is a 13 cm by 15 cm rectangle with a 7 cm by 5 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 26th January 1979Here are 5 numbers: 8, 14, 10, 11, 12. Work out the mean.
- 27th January 1979A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 3, 4, 6, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
- 28th January 1979A length x is 61 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 29th January 1979A sequence has nth term 4n - 3. Work out the 100th term.
- 30th January 1979A recipe for 10 scones uses 420 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 scones?
- 31st January 1979A cuboid measures 7 cm by 5 cm by 10 cm. Work out its total surface area.