Daily Practice · Foundation
October 1996 - Foundation 5-a-day
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Every sheet in October 1996
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1996Work out 2/9 x 4/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 2nd October 1996A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 3rd October 19968 identical batteries cost £4.00. Work out the cost of 3 of the same batteries.
- 4th October 1996A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 5th October 1996Using only the digits 6, 8, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 6th October 1996On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 8 squares tall. How many people does it show?
- 7th October 1996A length x is 60 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
- 8th October 1996Use v = u + at with u = 5, a = 4 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 9th October 1996A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 11 m. How long is the model, in cm?
- 10th October 1996An L-shape is a 18 cm by 14 cm rectangle with a 12 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
- 11th October 1996Here are 5 numbers: 15, 3, 3, 9, 15. Work out the mean.
- 12th October 1996A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 2, 3, 5, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 13th October 1996Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(37) lie?
- 14th October 1996A sequence has nth term 4n - 7. Work out the 20th term.
- 15th October 1996A 400 g bag of pasta costs £4.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
- 16th October 1996A cuboid measures 6 cm by 4 cm by 10 cm. Work out its total surface area.
- 17th October 1996Here are seven numbers: 14, 8, 17, 11, 2, 28, 13. Work out the median and the range.
- 18th October 1996A pie chart shows 60 items. One sector has an angle of 42°. How many items does it represent?
- 19th October 1996Work out 8/9 divided by 2/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 20th October 1996Solve the inequality 5x - 2 >= 23.
- 21st October 1996£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £480 buy?
- 22nd October 1996The point (1, -2) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 23rd October 1996A bag holds 5 red, 6 blue and 2 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
- 24th October 1996Of 39 students, 28 study French, 22 study German and 13 study both. How many study neither?
- 25th October 1996A length x is 13 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 26th October 1996Simplify 4a + 9b + 9a - 1b.
- 27th October 1996A recipe for 10 pancakes uses 200 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 pancakes?
- 28th October 1996Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 113°, 90° and 61°. Work out the fourth.
- 29th October 1996A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 30th October 1996230 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 30 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 31st October 1996Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(52) lie?