Daily Practice · Numeracy
December 1979 5-a-day
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Every sheet in December 1979
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1979A function machine multiplies by 5 then subtracts 13. 47 comes out. What went in?
- 2nd December 1979Write the ratio 45 : 81 in its simplest form.
- 3rd December 1979Change 4.75 km into m.
- 4th December 1979A cafe offers 3 sandwich fillings and 4 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
- 5th December 1979A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 0, 5, 7, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 6th December 1979Work out 318 + 582.
- 7th December 1979A function machine multiplies by 3 then adds 5. What comes out when 8 goes in?
- 8th December 1979Write the ratio 6 : 9 in its simplest form.
- 9th December 1979The point (7, -8) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 10th December 1979A bag holds 3 red, 7 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 11th December 1979In a group of 50 students, 30 are boys. 10 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 12th December 1979Work out sqrt(11^2 + 12^2), giving your answer to 2 decimal places.
- 13th December 1979Simplify 7a + 3b + 3a - 9b.
- 14th December 1979Write the ratio 10 : 12 in its simplest form.
- 15th December 1979The point (6, 0) is moved 3 left and 3 down. Write down its new coordinates.
- 16th December 1979Using only the digits 9, 5, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 17th December 1979A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 3, 5, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 18th December 1979A length x is 38 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
- 19th December 1979A function machine multiplies by 7 then subtracts 2. 33 comes out. What went in?
- 20th December 1979Write the ratio 25 : 35 in its simplest form.
- 21st December 1979A rectangle measures 12 cm by 16 cm. Work out its area.
- 22nd December 1979Here are 6 numbers: 4, 12, 12, 2, 4, 14. Work out the mean.
- 23rd December 1979In a group of 80 students, 30 are boys. 15 boys and 15 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 24th December 1979Estimate 652 x 19 by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 25th December 1979A function machine multiplies by 6 then adds 8. What comes out when 12 goes in?
- 26th December 1979Write the ratio 25 : 40 in its simplest form.
- 27th December 1979Write 2:10 pm as a 24-hour clock time.
- 28th December 1979The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/8. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 29th December 1979A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 2, 3, 4, 5, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 30th December 1979Work out -11 x (-10).
- 31st December 1979Simplify 9a + 8b + 5a - 7b.