Daily Practice · Foundation
September 1986 5-a-day
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Every sheet in September 1986
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- 1st September 1986A sequence has nth term 3n - 8. Work out the 12th term.
- 2nd September 1986A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 0.75 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 3rd September 1986A cuboid measures 5 cm by 7 cm by 8 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 4th September 1986Here are seven numbers: 5, 11, 25, 19, 8, 28, 22. Work out the median and the range.
- 5th September 1986A pie chart shows 36 items. One sector has an angle of 110°. How many items does it represent?
- 6th September 1986Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(170) lie?
- 7th September 1986Solve the inequality 7x - 2 > 61.
- 8th September 1986A 600 g bag of pasta costs £2.70. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 9th September 1986The point (-2, 8) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 10th September 1986A bag holds 9 red, 4 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 11th September 1986Of 55 students, 35 study French, 18 study German and 11 study both. How many study neither?
- 12th September 1986Work out 1/6 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 13th September 1986Simplify 7a + 7b + 9a - 9b.
- 14th September 1986£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £320 buy?
- 15th September 1986Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 90°, 108° and 87°. Work out the fourth.
- 16th September 1986A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 17th September 1986110 people were surveyed. 60 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 18th September 1986A length x is 49 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 19th September 1986A line has equation y = 5x - 25. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 20th September 1986A recipe for 12 pancakes uses 444 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 pancakes?
- 21st September 1986A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 19 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 22nd September 1986Nia has 5 scores with a mean of 6. Scores 5, 4, 6, 8 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 23rd September 1986In a group of 120 students, 20 are boys. 5 boys and 15 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 24th September 1986Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(47) lie?
- 25th September 1986The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 28)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 26th September 19867 identical notebooks cost £2.10. Work out the cost of 10 of the same notebooks.
- 27th September 1986The point (-6, -5) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 28th September 1986The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/2. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 29th September 1986In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 5 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 30th September 1986Work out 5/7 x 1/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.