Daily Practice · Numeracy
August 1959 5-a-day
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Every sheet in August 1959
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- 1st August 1959Write the ratio 20 : 32 in its simplest form.
- 2nd August 1959A rectangle has an area of 240 cm^2 and a width of 12 cm. Work out its perimeter.
- 3rd August 1959Using only the digits 4, 5, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 4th August 1959A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 7, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
- 5th August 1959A length x is 80 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 6th August 1959Simplify 6a + 4b + 7a - 8b.
- 7th August 1959Write the ratio 45 : 54 in its simplest form.
- 8th August 1959Two angles sit next to each other on a straight line. One of them is 59°. Work out the other.
- 9th August 1959Here are 7 numbers: 19, 16, 10, 8, 7, 18, 13. Work out the mean.
- 10th August 1959In a group of 70 students, 60 are boys. 15 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 11th August 1959Estimate 185 x 17 by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 12th August 1959A function machine multiplies by 8 then subtracts 2. 118 comes out. What went in?
- 13th August 1959Write the ratio 8 : 12 in its simplest form.
- 14th August 1959A train leaves at 07:14 and arrives at 10:24. How long is the journey?
- 15th August 1959The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/2. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 16th August 1959A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 2, 5, 6, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
- 17th August 1959Work out -3 x (-12).
- 18th August 1959A function machine multiplies by 6 then adds 12. What comes out when 11 goes in?
- 19th August 1959Write the ratio 35 : 56 in its simplest form.
- 20th August 1959Change 12.5 km into m.
- 21st August 1959A cafe offers 3 sandwich fillings and 2 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
- 22nd August 1959In a group of 60 students, 70 are boys. 35 boys and -5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 23rd August 1959Write three hundred and eighty-nine in digits.
- 24th August 1959Simplify 2a + 8b + 3a - 2b.
- 25th August 1959Write the ratio 6 : 10 in its simplest form.
- 26th August 1959The point (-2, 8) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 27th August 1959A bag holds 9 red, 2 blue and 9 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
- 28th August 1959A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 29th August 1959Work out (8 + 2 x 5) / 5, giving your answer to 2 decimal places.
- 30th August 1959A function machine multiplies by 7 then subtracts 5. 30 comes out. What went in?
- 31st August 1959Write the ratio 18 : 63 in its simplest form.