Daily Practice · Foundation
August 1981 5-a-day
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- 1st August 1981Using only the digits 8, 4, 6, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 2nd August 1981On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 5 people. A bar is 9 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 3rd August 1981A length x is 44 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 4th August 1981Use v = u + at with u = 4, a = 7 and t = 8. Work out v.
- 5th August 1981A 600 g bag of rice costs £6.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 6th August 1981An L-shape is a 15 cm by 11 cm rectangle with a 9 cm by 4 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 7th August 1981Here are 5 numbers: 27, 31, 23, 28, 26. Work out the mean.
- 8th August 1981A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 0, 3, 5, 7, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
- 9th August 1981Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(205) lie?
- 10th August 1981A sequence has nth term 2n - 9. Work out the 20th term.
- 11th August 1981£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £100 buy?
- 12th August 1981A cuboid measures 12 cm by 7 cm by 8 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 13th August 1981Here are seven numbers: 22, 8, 13, 25, 7, 19, 14. Work out the median and the range.
- 14th August 1981A pie chart shows 120 items. One sector has an angle of 36°. How many items does it represent?
- 15th August 1981Work out 4/8 x 1/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 16th August 1981Solve the inequality 5x - 11 <= -1.
- 17th August 1981A recipe for 6 muffins uses 186 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 muffins?
- 18th August 1981The point (3, 4) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 19th August 1981A bag holds 6 red, 8 blue and 7 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
- 20th August 1981Of 46 students, 28 study French, 18 study German and 12 study both. How many study neither?
- 21st August 1981A length x is 16.5 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 22nd August 1981Simplify 8a + 8b + 2a - 9b.
- 23rd August 19818 identical cupcakes cost £4.80. Work out the cost of 6 of the same cupcakes.
- 24th August 1981Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 123°, 134° and 48°. Work out the fourth.
- 25th August 1981A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 26th August 1981220 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 50 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 27th August 1981Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(91) lie?
- 28th August 1981A line has equation y = 5x - 5. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 29th August 1981A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 3.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 30th August 1981A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 17 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 31st August 1981Mia has 5 scores with a mean of 7. Scores 7, 6, 5, 8 are known. Work out the missing score.