Daily Practice · Numeracy
May 1987 5-a-day
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Every sheet in May 1987
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- 1st May 1987A circle has a diameter of 8 cm. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
- 2nd May 1987A bag holds 5 red, 2 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
- 3rd May 1987In a group of 110 students, 60 are boys. 15 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 4th May 1987A cafe buys 4 boxes of 19 bread rolls. 19 are used on the first day. How many are left?
- 5th May 1987Simplify 5a + 9b + 5a - 3b.
- 6th May 1987Write the ratio 14 : 35 in its simplest form.
- 7th May 1987A rectangle has an area of 84 cm^2 and a width of 7 cm. Work out its perimeter.
- 8th May 1987Using only the digits 6, 9, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 9th May 1987A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
- 10th May 1987Round 256 to the nearest ten.
- 11th May 1987A function machine multiplies by 8 then subtracts 6. 18 comes out. What went in?
- 12th May 1987Write the ratio 12 : 32 in its simplest form.
- 13th May 1987Two angles sit next to each other on a straight line. One of them is 57°. Work out the other.
- 14th May 1987Here are 6 numbers: 22, 23, 33, 27, 29, 34. Work out the mean.
- 15th May 1987In a group of 80 students, 40 are boys. 10 boys and 15 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 16th May 1987Write the fraction 24/64 in its simplest form.
- 17th May 1987A function machine multiplies by 5 then adds 2. What comes out when 12 goes in?
- 18th May 1987Write the ratio 6 : 9 in its simplest form.
- 19th May 1987A train leaves at 08:55 and arrives at 11:25. How long is the journey?
- 20th May 1987The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/2. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 21st May 1987A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 2, 4, 6, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 22nd May 1987List all the factors of 20.
- 23rd May 1987Simplify 6a + 9b + 3a - 6b.
- 24th May 1987Write the ratio 35 : 42 in its simplest form.
- 25th May 1987Change 10.25 m into cm.
- 26th May 1987A cafe offers 2 sandwich fillings and 5 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
- 27th May 1987In a group of 60 students, 30 are boys. 5 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 28th May 1987Isla has 42 stickers and gives away 1/3 of them. How many stickers does Isla give away?
- 29th May 1987A function machine multiplies by 3 then subtracts 12. 21 comes out. What went in?
- 30th May 1987Write the ratio 12 : 21 in its simplest form.
- 31st May 1987The point (-6, 6) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.