Daily Practice · Foundation
August 1990 5-a-day
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Every sheet in August 1990
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- 1st August 1990Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 46°. Work out the other.
- 2nd August 1990Here are seven numbers: 11, 4, 13, 22, 7, 2, 5. Work out the median and the range.
- 3rd August 1990A pie chart shows 20 people. 10 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
- 4th August 1990Work out 3/5 x 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 5th August 1990Solve the inequality 2x + 15 < 39.
- 6th August 19903 identical batteries cost £4.20. Work out the cost of 8 of the same batteries.
- 7th August 1990Two of the angles in a triangle are 88° and 33°. Work out the third angle.
- 8th August 1990A bag holds 3 red, 7 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 9th August 1990130 students were asked how they travel. 50 walked, and of those 20 were late. How many walkers were on time?
- 10th August 1990A length x is 340 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 11th August 1990Simplify 8a + 3b + 8a - 9b.
- 12th August 1990A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 0.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 13th August 1990A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 14th August 1990A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 15th August 1990On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 7 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 16th August 1990Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(29) lie?
- 17th August 1990A line has equation y = 4x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 18th August 1990A 600 g bag of pasta costs £2.10. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 19th August 1990An L-shape is a 10 cm by 8 cm rectangle with a 3 cm by 5 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 20th August 1990Tomasz has 5 scores with a mean of 14. Scores 12, 16, 14, 15 are known. Work out the missing score.
- 21st August 1990A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 0, 1, 3, 4, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
- 22nd August 1990Work out 3/9 divided by 7/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 23rd August 1990The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 18)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 24th August 1990£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £260 buy?
- 25th August 1990A cuboid measures 2 cm by 8 cm by 8 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 26th August 1990The probability that it rains tomorrow is 4/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 27th August 1990A pie chart shows 30 items. One sector has an angle of 12°. How many items does it represent?
- 28th August 1990A length x is 5.9 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 29th August 1990A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 30th August 1990A recipe for 6 pancakes uses 102 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 pancakes?
- 31st August 1990The point (8, 0) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.