Daily Practice · Numeracy
August 1961 5-a-day
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Every sheet in August 1961
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- 1st August 1961A function machine multiplies by 2 then subtracts 11. 17 comes out. What went in?
- 2nd August 1961Write the ratio 18 : 63 in its simplest form.
- 3rd August 1961The point (-5, 1) is moved 3 left. Write down its new coordinates.
- 4th August 1961The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/20. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 5th August 1961A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 2, 3, 4, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 6th August 1961Work out 340 + 360.
- 7th August 1961A function machine multiplies by 8 then adds 9. What comes out when 4 goes in?
- 8th August 1961Write the ratio 15 : 18 in its simplest form.
- 9th August 1961A rectangle measures 8 cm by 3 cm. Work out its area.
- 10th August 1961A cafe offers 2 sandwich fillings and 2 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
- 11th August 1961In a group of 150 students, 70 are boys. 5 boys and 35 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 12th August 1961Work out sqrt(10^2 + 9^2), giving your answer to 2 decimal places.
- 13th August 1961Simplify 6a + 5b + 5a - 1b.
- 14th August 1961Write the ratio 21 : 49 in its simplest form.
- 15th August 1961Write 7:15 pm as a 24-hour clock time.
- 16th August 1961A bag holds 4 red, 8 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 17th August 1961A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 0, 2, 4, 5, 6. Work out the median of the five values.
- 18th August 1961A length x is 11.1 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
- 19th August 1961A function machine multiplies by 9 then subtracts 13. 113 comes out. What went in?
- 20th August 1961Write the ratio 20 : 24 in its simplest form.
- 21st August 1961Two of the angles in a triangle are 42° and 80°. Work out the third angle.
- 22nd August 1961Using only the digits 4, 9, 8 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 23rd August 1961In a group of 150 students, 50 are boys. 5 boys and 50 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 24th August 1961Estimate 885 x 48 by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 25th August 1961A function machine multiplies by 9 then adds 3. What comes out when 10 goes in?
- 26th August 1961Write the ratio 45 : 72 in its simplest form.
- 27th August 1961The point (2, -1) is translated by the column vector (-2, 2). Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 28th August 1961Here are 6 numbers: 30, 22, 18, 22, 26, 26. Work out the mean.
- 29th August 1961A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 0, 1, 4, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 30th August 1961Work out -5 x (-9).
- 31st August 1961Simplify 6a + 5b + 5a - 3b.