Daily Practice · Foundation
January 1981 5-a-day
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Every sheet in January 1981
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- 1st January 1981A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 12 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 2nd January 1981Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 110°. Work out the other.
- 3rd January 1981Using only the digits 1, 9, 8 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 4th January 1981A pie chart shows 36 people. 1 of them chose history. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 5th January 1981Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(57) lie?
- 6th January 1981Use v = u + at with u = 4, a = 9 and t = 6. Work out v.
- 7th January 1981A 1000 g bag of coffee costs £4.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 8th January 1981Two of the angles in a triangle are 64° and 75°. Work out the third angle.
- 9th January 1981Here are 5 numbers: 31, 30, 25, 35, 29. Work out the mean.
- 10th January 1981170 students were asked how they travel. 70 walked, and of those 35 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 11th January 1981Work out 4/5 divided by 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 12th January 1981A sequence has nth term 6n + 1. Work out the 100th term.
- 13th January 1981£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £40 buy?
- 14th January 1981A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 15th January 1981Here are seven numbers: 13, 17, 22, 4, 25, 28, 5. Work out the median and the range.
- 16th January 1981On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 50 people. A bar is 2 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 17th January 1981A length x is 85 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 18th January 1981Solve the inequality 6x + 9 >= 69.
- 19th January 1981A recipe for 6 scones uses 216 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 scones?
- 20th January 1981An L-shape is a 9 cm by 14 cm rectangle with a 6 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 21st January 1981A bag holds 4 red, 4 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 22nd January 1981A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 23rd January 1981Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(54) lie?
- 24th January 1981Simplify 4a + 4b + 9a - 9b.
- 25th January 19815 identical batteries cost £11.00. Work out the cost of 3 of the same batteries.
- 26th January 1981A cuboid measures 7 cm by 7 cm by 11 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 27th January 1981A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 28th January 1981A pie chart shows 72 items. One sector has an angle of 25°. How many items does it represent?
- 29th January 1981Work out 3/4 x 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 30th January 1981A line has equation y = 5x - 20. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 31st January 1981A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 2 m. How long is the model, in cm?