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July 1953

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st July 1953A bill is £480 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  2. 2nd July 1953For the curve y = 5/x, work out y when x = 1, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  3. 3rd July 1953A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 14 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  4. 4th July 1953The bearing of B from A is 341°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  5. 5th July 1953A bag holds 9 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  6. 6th July 195355 fish are marked and released. Later 40 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
  7. 7th July 1953Work out (16 x 10^8) / (2 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  8. 8th July 1953Factorise x^2 - x - 42.
  9. 9th July 1953A pack of 10 pencils costs £5.00. A pack of 20 costs £9.80. Which pack is better value?
  10. 10th July 1953A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  11. 11th July 1953A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  12. 12th July 1953A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 84 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  13. 13th July 1953A meal deal has 3 mains, 3 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  14. 14th July 1953Does the point (-3, 2) satisfy y > -x - 3?
  15. 15th July 1953Work out 5% of 120.
  16. 16th July 1953A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 23 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
  17. 17th July 1953A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  18. 18th July 1953230 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 40 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  19. 19th July 1953A bill is £912 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  20. 20th July 1953A line has gradient -4 and passes through (6, -21). Work out its equation.
  21. 21st July 1953Write the ratio 2 : 14 in the form 1 : n.
  22. 22nd July 1953Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 87°, 136° and 76°. Work out the fourth.
  23. 23rd July 1953A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  24. 24th July 1953A box plot has minimum 13, lower quartile 22, median 24, upper quartile 31 and maximum 33. Work out the interquartile range.
  25. 25th July 1953Work out (45 x 10^11) / (5 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  26. 26th July 1953Make x the subject of y = 4x^2 - 7.
  27. 27th July 1953A coach travels 40 km in 0.5 hours, then 30 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  28. 28th July 1953A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 12 cm. The prism is 12 cm long. Work out its volume.
  29. 29th July 1953A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  30. 30th July 1953A scatter graph plots a house's floor area and its asking price. What type of correlation would you expect?
  31. 31st July 1953A meal deal has 7 mains, 4 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?

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