Daily Practice · Numeracy
October 1978 5-a-day
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Every sheet in October 1978
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1978A function machine multiplies by 2 then adds 13. What comes out when 13 goes in?
- 2nd October 1978Write the ratio 6 : 16 in its simplest form.
- 3rd October 1978A is the point (8, 6) and B is the point (20, 12). Write down the midpoint of AB.
- 4th October 1978The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 5th October 1978In a group of 120 students, 20 are boys. 10 boys and 35 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 6th October 1978Put these in order, smallest first: 55%, 1/2, 0.45.
- 7th October 1978Simplify 2a + 2b + 6a - 5b.
- 8th October 1978Write the ratio 20 : 25 in its simplest form.
- 9th October 1978Change 240 mm into cm.
- 10th October 1978A cafe offers 4 sandwich fillings and 6 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
- 11th October 1978A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
- 12th October 1978Work out (10 + 3) x 5 - 3.
- 13th October 1978A function machine multiplies by 8 then subtracts 12. 52 comes out. What went in?
- 14th October 1978Write the ratio 40 : 48 in its simplest form.
- 15th October 1978A circle has a diameter of 20 cm. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
- 16th October 1978A bag holds 3 red, 7 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
- 17th October 1978In a group of 140 students, 70 are boys. 15 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 18th October 1978Work out 5/8 of £152.
- 19th October 1978A function machine multiplies by 9 then adds 4. What comes out when 4 goes in?
- 20th October 1978Write the ratio 4 : 10 in its simplest form.
- 21st October 1978A rectangle has an area of 117 cm^2 and a width of 9 cm. Work out its perimeter.
- 22nd October 1978Using only the digits 2, 5, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 23rd October 1978A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 24th October 1978Write 5% as a decimal.
- 25th October 1978Simplify 2a + 9b + 5a - 2b.
- 26th October 1978Write the ratio 6 : 21 in its simplest form.
- 27th October 1978Two angles sit next to each other on a straight line. One of them is 56°. Work out the other.
- 28th October 1978Here are 7 numbers: 10, 15, 15, 5, 6, 14, 5. Work out the mean.
- 29th October 1978In a group of 70 students, 70 are boys. 25 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 30th October 1978Round 201052 to 3 significant figures.
- 31st October 1978A function machine multiplies by 4 then subtracts 11. 13 comes out. What went in?