Daily Practice · Foundation
December 1989 5-a-day
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Every sheet in December 1989
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1989A length x is 780 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 2nd December 1989Simplify 2a + 5b + 3a - 8b.
- 3rd December 1989A recipe for 6 flapjacks uses 246 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 flapjacks?
- 4th December 1989A cuboid measures 8 cm by 12 cm by 11 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 5th December 1989A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 6th December 1989A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 165°. How many items does it represent?
- 7th December 1989Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(71) lie?
- 8th December 1989A line has equation y = 3x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 9th December 19895 identical batteries cost £2.00. Work out the cost of 9 of the same batteries.
- 10th December 1989The point (-3, 4) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 11th December 1989Ellis has 4 scores with a mean of 6. Scores 11, 8, 4 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 12th December 1989Of 39 students, 30 study French, 11 study German and 4 study both. How many study neither?
- 13th December 1989Work out 8/9 divided by 1/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 14th December 1989The angles in a triangle are 2x°, x° and (x + 120)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 15th December 1989A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 12 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 16th December 1989Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 42°, 117° and 110°. Work out the fourth.
- 17th December 1989The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 18th December 1989160 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 40 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 19th December 1989A length x is 66 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 20th December 1989A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 21st December 1989A 1200 g bag of coffee costs £4.20. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 22nd December 1989A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 16 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 23rd December 1989Using only the digits 2, 4, 9 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 24th December 1989In a group of 130 students, 50 are boys. 5 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 25th December 1989Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(215) lie?
- 26th December 1989Use v = u + at with u = 4, a = 9 and t = 2. Work out v.
- 27th December 1989£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £380 buy?
- 28th December 1989The point (3, 3) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 29th December 1989Here are 6 numbers: 20, 23, 25, 19, 22, 17. Work out the mean.
- 30th December 1989In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 8 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 31st December 1989Work out 7/9 x 8/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.