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January 1958

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st January 19584 teas and 2 cakes cost £12.20. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £18.60. Find the price of a tea.
  2. 2nd January 1958A pack of 8 teabags costs £2.00. A pack of 16 costs £3.36. Which pack is better value?
  3. 3rd January 1958A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 6 cm. The prism is 5 cm long. Work out its volume.
  4. 4th January 1958A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  5. 5th January 1958Four classes in order have frequencies 3, 11, 6, 4. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  6. 6th January 1958A meal deal has 7 mains, 5 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  7. 7th January 1958For the curve y = 2/x, work out y when x = 1, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  8. 8th January 1958Work out 75% of 400.
  9. 9th January 1958Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
  10. 10th January 1958A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  11. 11th January 195835 beetles are marked and released. Later 40 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
  12. 12th January 1958A bill is £216 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  13. 13th January 1958Factorise x^2 + 2x - 35.
  14. 14th January 1958Write the ratio 5 : 15 in the form 1 : n.
  15. 15th January 1958The bearing of B from A is 144°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  16. 16th January 1958A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  17. 17th January 1958A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 68 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  18. 18th January 1958Work out (18 x 10^9) / (6 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  19. 19th January 1958Does the point (5, 9) satisfy y > 2x - 5?
  20. 20th January 1958A coach travels 30 km in 0.5 hours, then 40 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  21. 21st January 1958A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 11 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  22. 22nd January 1958A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  23. 23rd January 195890 people were surveyed. 70 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  24. 24th January 1958A meal deal has 4 mains, 9 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  25. 25th January 1958A line has gradient 3 and passes through (6, 24). Work out its equation.
  26. 26th January 1958Rohan drives 240 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  27. 27th January 1958A trapezium has parallel sides of 14 cm and 23 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
  28. 28th January 1958A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  29. 29th January 1958A box plot has minimum 9, lower quartile 16, median 22, upper quartile 27 and maximum 34. Work out the interquartile range.
  30. 30th January 1958A bill is £288 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  31. 31st January 1958Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 3.

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