Daily Practice · Foundation
August 1980 5-a-day
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- 1st August 1980In a group of 100 students, 20 are boys. 5 boys and 20 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 2nd August 1980Work out 1/4 x 3/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 3rd August 1980Solve the inequality 8x - 2 >= 30.
- 4th August 1980A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 10 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 5th August 1980The point (-6, 5) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 6th August 1980A bag holds 2 red, 2 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 7th August 1980In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 5 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 8th August 1980A length x is 800 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 9th August 1980Simplify 5a + 7b + 6a - 7b.
- 10th August 1980A 900 g bag of rice costs £5.40. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 11th August 1980The bearing of B from A is 212°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 12th August 1980A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 13th August 1980A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 8, 4, 12 and 5. How many values are in the whole data set?
- 14th August 1980Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(123) lie?
- 15th August 1980A line has equation y = 5x - 30. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 16th August 1980£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £300 buy?
- 17th August 1980A cuboid measures 8 cm by 11 cm by 3 cm. Work out its volume.
- 18th August 1980Bea has 5 scores with a mean of 12. Scores 13, 15, 9, 11 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 19th August 1980A scatter graph plots a car's engine size and the miles it does per gallon. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 20th August 1980Work out 1/7 x 4/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 21st August 1980The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 22nd August 1980A recipe for 12 pancakes uses 480 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 pancakes?
- 23rd August 1980Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 55°. Work out the other.
- 24th August 1980The probability that it rains tomorrow is 7/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 25th August 1980A pie chart shows 45 people. 43 of them chose science. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 26th August 1980A length x is 560 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 27th August 1980A rectangle is x cm wide and 9 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 28th August 19804 identical pens cost £8.20. Work out the cost of 12 of the same pens.
- 29th August 1980Two of the angles in a triangle are 26° and 82°. Work out the third angle.
- 30th August 1980Using only the digits 9, 7, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 31st August 1980150 students were asked how they travel. 20 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?