Daily Practice · Numeracy
May 1997 - Numeracy 5-a-day
Every Numeracy sheet published in May 1997, with answers. Grades 1-3 - the everyday number work every other tier is built on.
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Every sheet in May 1997
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 1997Write the ratio 8 : 14 in its simplest form.
- 2nd May 1997A is the point (-8, -2) and B is the point (2, 0). Write down the midpoint of AB.
- 3rd May 1997A cafe offers 6 sandwich fillings and 6 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
- 4th May 1997A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 1, 2, 4, 5, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
- 5th May 1997Work out (3 + 8 x 6) / 6, giving your answer to 2 decimal places.
- 6th May 1997Simplify 8a + 6b + 2a - 9b.
- 7th May 1997Write the ratio 6 : 27 in its simplest form.
- 8th May 1997Change 4100 ml into litres.
- 9th May 1997A bag holds 8 red, 9 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
- 10th May 1997In a group of 70 students, 20 are boys. 5 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 11th May 1997Musa pays with a £5 note for shopping costing £1.74. How much change is given?
- 12th May 1997A function machine multiplies by 6 then subtracts 14. 40 comes out. What went in?
- 13th May 1997Write the ratio 6 : 14 in its simplest form.
- 14th May 1997A circle has a diameter of 20 cm. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
- 15th May 1997Using only the digits 1, 4, 9 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
- 16th May 1997A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 1, 3, 6, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 17th May 1997Put these in order, smallest first: 11/24, 2/24, 16/24.
- 18th May 1997A function machine multiplies by 4 then adds 3. What comes out when 11 goes in?
- 19th May 1997Write the ratio 18 : 63 in its simplest form.
- 20th May 1997A rectangle has an area of 270 cm^2 and a width of 15 cm. Work out its perimeter.
- 21st May 1997Here are 6 numbers: 21, 21, 9, 21, 9, 9. Work out the mean.
- 22nd May 1997In a group of 150 students, 60 are boys. 25 boys and 40 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 23rd May 1997In the number 49661, what is the value of the digit 6 in the hundreds column?
- 24th May 1997Simplify 4a + 9b + 6a - 5b.
- 25th May 1997Write the ratio 35 : 63 in its simplest form.
- 26th May 1997Two angles sit next to each other on a straight line. One of them is 107°. Work out the other.
- 27th May 1997The probability that it rains tomorrow is 5/8. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
- 28th May 1997A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 1, 2, 5, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
- 29th May 1997Round 68.6325 to 2 decimal places.
- 30th May 1997A function machine multiplies by 8 then subtracts 1. 87 comes out. What went in?
- 31st May 1997Write the ratio 4 : 6 in its simplest form.