Daily Practice · Foundation
March 1986 5-a-day
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- 1st March 1986Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 42°, 139° and 128°. Work out the fourth.
- 2nd March 1986The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 3rd March 1986110 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 25 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 4th March 1986A length x is 63 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 5th March 1986A rectangle is x cm wide and 9 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 6th March 1986A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 0.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 7th March 1986A trapezium has parallel sides of 12 cm and 15 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 8th March 1986Using only the digits 8, 6, 2 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 9th March 1986In a group of 50 students, 30 are boys. 15 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 10th March 1986Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(10) lie?
- 11th March 1986Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 3 and t = 3. Work out v.
- 12th March 1986A 1000 g bag of pasta costs £8.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 13th March 1986The point (3, -6) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 14th March 1986Here are 5 numbers: 22, 20, 21, 25, 17. Work out the mean.
- 15th March 1986In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 3 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 16th March 1986Work out 6/8 divided by 5/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 17th March 1986A sequence has nth term 9n - 4. Work out the 50th term.
- 18th March 1986£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £180 buy?
- 19th March 1986The bearing of B from A is 169°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 20th March 1986Here are seven numbers: 2, 11, 22, 4, 28, 19, 14. Work out the median and the range.
- 21st March 1986A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 11, 4, 5 and 4. How many values are in the whole data set?
- 22nd March 1986A length x is 160 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 23rd March 1986Solve the inequality 8x + 12 <= 84.
- 24th March 1986A recipe for 12 pancakes uses 180 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 pancakes?
- 25th March 1986A cuboid measures 12 cm by 13 cm by 2 cm. Work out its volume.
- 26th March 1986A bag holds 3 red, 3 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
- 27th March 1986A scatter graph plots the temperature outside and the number of ice creams sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 28th March 1986Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(56) lie?
- 29th March 1986Simplify 7a + 4b + 3a - 2b.
- 30th March 19864 identical notebooks cost £3.00. Work out the cost of 11 of the same notebooks.
- 31st March 1986Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 37°. Work out the other.