Daily Practice · Foundation
March 1989 5-a-day
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- 1st March 1989A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 2nd March 1989£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £360 buy?
- 3rd March 1989A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 4th March 1989Using only the digits 3, 4, 1, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 5th March 1989On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 5 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 6th March 1989A length x is 760 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 7th March 1989Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 4 and t = 5. Work out v.
- 8th March 1989A recipe for 10 scones uses 360 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 scones?
- 9th March 1989An L-shape is a 9 cm by 14 cm rectangle with a 5 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 10th March 1989Here are 7 numbers: 25, 19, 22, 26, 24, 31, 28. Work out the mean.
- 11th March 1989A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 1, 3, 5, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 12th March 1989Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(37) lie?
- 13th March 1989A sequence has nth term 6n - 9. Work out the 25th term.
- 14th March 19896 identical notebooks cost £7.80. Work out the cost of 11 of the same notebooks.
- 15th March 1989A cuboid measures 12 cm by 11 cm by 10 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 16th March 1989Here are seven numbers: 22, 25, 7, 13, 14, 28, 2. Work out the median and the range.
- 17th March 1989A pie chart shows 72 items. One sector has an angle of 35°. How many items does it represent?
- 18th March 1989Work out 7/8 divided by 2/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 19th March 1989Solve the inequality 8x - 14 >= 66.
- 20th March 1989A 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?
- 21st March 1989The point (6, 1) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 22nd March 1989A bag holds 4 red, 9 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
- 23rd March 1989Of 78 students, 36 study French, 34 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
- 24th March 1989A length x is 710 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 25th March 1989Simplify 4a + 3b + 4a - 7b.
- 26th March 1989A 400 g bag of oats costs £4.20. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 27th March 1989Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 136°, 130° and 45°. Work out the fourth.
- 28th March 1989A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 29th March 1989130 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 45 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 30th March 1989Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(101) lie?
- 31st March 1989A line has equation y = 4x - 4. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.