Daily Practice · Foundation
September 1985 5-a-day
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Every sheet in September 1985
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- 1st September 19857 identical cupcakes cost £4.55. Work out the cost of 11 of the same cupcakes.
- 2nd September 1985The bearing of B from A is 101°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 3rd September 1985A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 4th September 1985A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 2, 10, 7 and 2. How many values are in the whole data set?
- 5th September 1985A length x is 14 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 6th September 1985A line has equation y = 6x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 7th September 1985A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 8th September 1985A cuboid measures 2 cm by 13 cm by 9 cm. Work out its volume.
- 9th September 1985Ellis has 4 scores with a mean of 17. Scores 13, 21, 19 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 10th September 1985A scatter graph plots a house's floor area and its asking price. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 11th September 1985Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(10) lie?
- 12th September 1985The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 12)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 13th September 1985A 700 g bag of pasta costs £4.20. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 14th September 1985Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 94°. Work out the other.
- 15th September 1985The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 16th September 1985A pie chart shows 30 people. 25 of them chose history. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 17th September 1985Work out 1/9 divided by 8/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 18th September 1985A rectangle is x cm wide and 6 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 19th September 1985£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £280 buy?
- 20th September 1985Two of the angles in a triangle are 37° and 37°. Work out the third angle.
- 21st September 1985Using only the digits 1, 4, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 22nd September 1985130 students were asked how they travel. 20 walked, and of those 5 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 23rd September 1985A length x is 260 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 24th September 1985Use v = u + at with u = 4, a = 5 and t = 3. Work out v.
- 25th September 1985A recipe for 8 scones uses 272 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 scones?
- 26th September 1985A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 27th September 1985Here are 6 numbers: 31, 21, 26, 19, 29, 24. Work out the mean.
- 28th September 1985On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 20 people. A bar is 9 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 29th September 1985Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(61) lie?
- 30th September 1985A sequence has nth term 2n - 5. Work out the 50th term.