Daily Practice · Foundation
December 1979 5-a-day
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Every sheet in December 1979
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1979Simplify 7a + 9b + 7a - 2b.
- 2nd December 19797 identical cupcakes cost £15.75. Work out the cost of 10 of the same cupcakes.
- 3rd December 1979Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 94°. Work out the other.
- 4th December 1979A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 5th December 1979A pie chart shows 60 people. 22 of them chose science. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 6th December 1979Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(24) lie?
- 7th December 1979A line has equation y = 5x - 5. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 8th December 1979A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 2.4 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 9th December 1979Two of the angles in a triangle are 78° and 57°. Work out the third angle.
- 10th December 1979Ellis has 5 scores with a mean of 19. Scores 23, 15, 19, 17 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 11th December 1979150 students were asked how they travel. 30 walked, and of those 5 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 12th December 1979Work out 3/4 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 13th December 1979The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 18)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 14th December 1979A 300 g bag of coffee costs £3.30. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 15th December 1979A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 3 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 16th December 1979The probability that it rains tomorrow is 2/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 17th December 1979On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 5 people. A bar is 5 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 18th December 1979A length x is 75 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 19th December 1979A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 20th December 1979£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £160 buy?
- 21st December 1979An L-shape is a 20 cm by 10 cm rectangle with a 12 cm by 5 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 22nd December 1979Using only the digits 5, 2, 8, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 23rd December 1979A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 0, 1, 4, 5, 6. Work out the median of the five values.
- 24th December 1979Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(220) lie?
- 25th December 1979Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 6 and t = 8. Work out v.
- 26th December 1979A recipe for 8 flapjacks uses 176 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 flapjacks?
- 27th December 1979A cuboid measures 12 cm by 12 cm by 10 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 28th December 1979Here are 5 numbers: 25, 33, 29, 25, 33. Work out the mean.
- 29th December 1979A pie chart shows 20 items. One sector has an angle of 72°. How many items does it represent?
- 30th December 1979Work out 1/2 x 2/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 31st December 1979A sequence has nth term 3n + 10. Work out the 25th term.