Daily Practice · Numeracy
May 1979 5-a-day
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Every sheet in May 1979
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- 1st May 1979A rectangle measures 3 cm by 17 cm. Work out its area.
- 2nd May 1979The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 3rd May 1979A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 2, 3, 4, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 4th May 1979Round 673793 to 3 significant figures.
- 5th May 1979A function machine multiplies by 8 then adds 2. What comes out when 12 goes in?
- 6th May 1979Write the ratio 18 : 48 in its simplest form.
- 7th May 1979Write 6:10 pm as a 24-hour clock time.
- 8th May 1979A cafe offers 3 sandwich fillings and 3 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
- 9th May 1979In a group of 50 students, 20 are boys. 5 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 10th May 1979Work out 22 x 19.
- 11th May 1979Simplify 8a + 8b + 6a - 9b.
- 12th May 1979Write the ratio 45 : 63 in its simplest form.
- 13th May 1979Two of the angles in a triangle are 74° and 76°. Work out the third angle.
- 14th May 1979A bag holds 5 red, 4 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 15th May 1979A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 1, 2, 3, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 16th May 19794 friends share a bill equally and each pays £3.00. They then add a £5 tip. What is the total paid?
- 17th May 1979A function machine multiplies by 3 then subtracts 8. -2 comes out. What went in?
- 18th May 1979Write the ratio 15 : 18 in its simplest form.
- 19th May 1979The point (-1, 5) is translated by the column vector (5, -5). Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 20th May 1979Using only the digits 2, 7, 5, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 21st May 1979In a group of 60 students, 50 are boys. 5 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 22nd May 1979Work out 3 + 3 x 7.
- 23rd May 1979A function machine multiplies by 9 then adds 8. What comes out when 7 goes in?
- 24th May 1979Write the ratio 24 : 42 in its simplest form.
- 25th May 1979A is the point (3, -7) and B is the point (11, -3). Write down the midpoint of AB.
- 26th May 1979Here are 5 numbers: 12, 13, 17, 18, 15. Work out the mean.
- 27th May 1979A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 1, 5, 7, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 28th May 1979Work out 8^2.
- 29th May 1979Simplify 5a + 8b + 7a - 8b.
- 30th May 1979Write the ratio 21 : 56 in its simplest form.
- 31st May 1979Change 63 mm into cm.