Daily Practice · Foundation
September 1987 5-a-day
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- 1st September 1987Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(201) lie?
- 2nd September 1987A rectangle is x cm wide and 5 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 3rd September 1987A 1100 g bag of oats costs £8.25. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 4th September 1987A cuboid measures 12 cm by 13 cm by 10 cm. Work out its volume.
- 5th September 1987Using only the digits 1, 9, 3 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 6th September 1987A scatter graph plots a house's floor area and its asking price. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 7th September 1987Work out 2/7 x 1/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 8th September 1987Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 8 and t = 8. Work out v.
- 9th September 1987£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £140 buy?
- 10th September 1987Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 50°. Work out the other.
- 11th September 1987Here are 7 numbers: 10, 16, 16, 5, 4, 15, 4. Work out the mean.
- 12th September 1987A pie chart shows 10 people. 7 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 13th September 1987A length x is 550 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 14th September 1987A sequence has nth term 9n + 11. Work out the 10th term.
- 15th September 1987A recipe for 4 muffins uses 76 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 muffins?
- 16th September 1987Two of the angles in a triangle are 86° and 25°. Work out the third angle.
- 17th September 1987Here are seven numbers: 4, 19, 7, 17, 22, 13, 28. Work out the median and the range.
- 18th September 198760 students were asked how they travel. 40 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 19th September 1987Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(19) lie?
- 20th September 1987Solve the inequality 3x + 9 < 30.
- 21st September 19876 identical pens cost £2.40. Work out the cost of 4 of the same pens.
- 22nd September 1987A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 23rd September 1987A bag holds 4 red, 2 blue and 7 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 24th September 1987On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 50 people. A bar is 8 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 25th September 1987Work out 8/9 x 3/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 26th September 1987Simplify 4a + 3b + 9a - 4b.
- 27th September 1987A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 2.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 28th September 1987An L-shape is a 16 cm by 16 cm rectangle with a 11 cm by 11 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 29th September 1987A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 30th September 1987A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 2, 6, 7, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.