Daily Practice · Foundation
October 1979 5-a-day
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Every sheet in October 1979
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1979Work out 5/7 x 1/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 2nd October 1979Use v = u + at with u = 3, a = 2 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 3rd October 19796 identical cupcakes cost £2.10. Work out the cost of 3 of the same cupcakes.
- 4th October 1979Two of the angles in a triangle are 30° and 32°. Work out the third angle.
- 5th October 1979Here are 5 numbers: 17, 19, 19, 17, 18. Work out the mean.
- 6th October 197960 students were asked how they travel. 50 walked, and of those 15 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 7th October 1979A length x is 880 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 8th October 1979A sequence has nth term 4n - 5. Work out the 25th term.
- 9th October 1979A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 1.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 10th October 1979A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 11th October 1979Here are seven numbers: 22, 2, 14, 13, 17, 19, 28. Work out the median and the range.
- 12th October 1979On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 5 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 13th October 1979Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(19) lie?
- 14th October 1979Solve the inequality 6x - 8 < 58.
- 15th October 1979A 1000 g bag of rice costs £12.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 16th October 1979An L-shape is a 9 cm by 20 cm rectangle with a 3 cm by 16 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 17th October 1979A bag holds 5 red, 7 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
- 18th October 1979A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 0, 2, 4, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 19th October 1979Work out 6/8 divided by 6/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 20th October 1979Simplify 7a + 9b + 9a - 7b.
- 21st October 1979£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £540 buy?
- 22nd October 1979A cuboid measures 10 cm by 7 cm by 11 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 23rd October 1979A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 24th October 1979A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 30°. How many items does it represent?
- 25th October 1979A length x is 9.6 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 26th October 1979A line has equation y = 2x - 2. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 27th October 1979A recipe for 6 pancakes uses 144 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 pancakes?
- 28th October 1979The point (-3, -5) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 29th October 1979Freya has 4 scores with a mean of 12. Scores 14, 10, 15 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 30th October 1979Of 43 students, 22 study French, 16 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
- 31st October 1979Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(82) lie?