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March 1956

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st March 1956A pack of 6 sponges costs £3.30. A pack of 18 costs £9.18. Which pack is better value?
  2. 2nd March 1956The bearing of B from A is 055°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  3. 3rd March 1956A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  4. 4th March 1956A box plot has a minimum of 17 and a maximum of 48. Work out the range.
  5. 5th March 1956Work out (27 x 10^9) / (3 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  6. 6th March 1956Use v = u + at with u = 4, a = 2 and t = 3. Work out v.
  7. 7th March 1956Work out 20% of 180.
  8. 8th March 1956A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  9. 9th March 1956A bag holds 3 red and 9 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  10. 10th March 1956A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 5x + 29. Use it to estimate y when x = 2.
  11. 11th March 1956A meal deal has 4 mains, 9 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  12. 12th March 19565 teas and 3 cakes cost £9.35. 1 tea and 4 cakes cost £5.95. Find the price of a tea.
  13. 13th March 1956Write the ratio 5 : 40 in the form 1 : n.
  14. 14th March 1956A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 8 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
  15. 15th March 1956A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  16. 16th March 1956Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 8, 9, 7. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  17. 17th March 1956A bill is £72 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  18. 18th March 1956For the curve y = -22/x, work out y when x = -2, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  19. 19th March 1956A coach travels 30 km in 1 hour, then 20 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  20. 20th March 1956Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 97°, 113° and 62°. Work out the fourth.
  21. 21st March 1956A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  22. 22nd March 195645 fish are marked and released. Later 12 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
  23. 23rd March 1956Work out (63 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  24. 24th March 1956Factorise x^2 + 7x + 12.
  25. 25th March 1956Bea drives 100 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  26. 26th March 1956A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 18 cm and height 11 cm. The prism is 10 cm long. Work out its volume.
  27. 27th March 1956A bag holds 4 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  28. 28th March 1956A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 236 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  29. 29th March 1956A meal deal has 6 mains, 5 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  30. 30th March 1956Does the point (-2, 10) satisfy y > x + 4?
  31. 31st March 1956Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 2 : 5. There are 10 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?

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