Daily Practice · Numeracy
May 1985 5-a-day
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- 1st May 1985In a group of 90 students, 70 are boys. 35 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 2nd May 1985Write the fraction 72/96 in its simplest form.
- 3rd May 1985A function machine multiplies by 3 then subtracts 3. 30 comes out. What went in?
- 4th May 1985Write the ratio 10 : 25 in its simplest form.
- 5th May 1985Two of the angles in a triangle are 75° and 68°. Work out the third angle.
- 6th May 1985A cafe offers 6 sandwich fillings and 6 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
- 7th May 1985A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 5, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 8th May 1985List all the factors of 42.
- 9th May 1985A function machine multiplies by 6 then adds 14. What comes out when 14 goes in?
- 10th May 1985Write the ratio 45 : 72 in its simplest form.
- 11th May 1985The point (1, -7) is translated by the column vector (-4, 1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 12th May 1985A bag holds 5 red, 5 blue and 9 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
- 13th May 1985In a group of 50 students, 50 are boys. 5 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 14th May 1985Isla has 184 stickers and gives away 4/8 of them. How many stickers does Isla give away?
- 15th May 1985Simplify 8a + 2b + 6a - 2b.
- 16th May 1985Write the ratio 20 : 32 in its simplest form.
- 17th May 1985A is the point (-6, 3) and B is the point (6, 15). Write down the midpoint of AB.
- 18th May 1985Using only the digits 3, 9, 2, 7 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 19th May 1985A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 1, 2, 5, 6, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
- 20th May 1985Put these in order, smallest first: 55%, 3/5, 2/5.
- 21st May 1985A function machine multiplies by 5 then subtracts 11. 29 comes out. What went in?
- 22nd May 1985Write the ratio 16 : 72 in its simplest form.
- 23rd May 1985Change 4000 g into kg.
- 24th May 1985Here are 5 numbers: 24, 26, 28, 30, 27. Work out the mean.
- 25th May 1985In a group of 50 students, 40 are boys. 5 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 26th May 1985Work out (11 + 2) x 4 - 2.
- 27th May 1985A function machine multiplies by 3 then adds 5. What comes out when 13 goes in?
- 28th May 1985Write the ratio 16 : 28 in its simplest form.
- 29th May 1985A circle has a diameter of 14 cm. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
- 30th May 1985The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 31st May 1985A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 2, 5, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.