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February 1959 5-a-day

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February 1959

28 sheets · 140 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st February 19592 teas and 2 cakes cost £8.00. 4 teas and 3 cakes cost £13.75. Find the price of a tea.
  2. 2nd February 1959A coach travels 80 km in 1 hour, then 30 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  3. 3rd February 1959A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 12 cm. The prism is 16 cm long. Work out its volume.
  4. 4th February 1959A 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 February 1959Four classes in order have frequencies 8, 9, 8, 12. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  6. 6th February 1959A meal deal has 5 mains, 3 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  7. 7th February 1959For the curve y = -8/x, work out y when x = -1, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  8. 8th February 1959Priya drives 240 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  9. 9th February 1959Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
  10. 10th February 1959A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  11. 11th February 195955 fish are marked and released. Later 66 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.
  12. 12th February 1959A bill is £528 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  13. 13th February 1959Factorise x^2 - 4x - 12.
  14. 14th February 1959Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 2 : 9. There are 30 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
  15. 15th February 1959The bearing of B from A is 113°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  16. 16th February 1959A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  17. 17th February 1959A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 236 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  18. 18th February 1959Work out (18 x 10^6) / (2 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  19. 19th February 1959Does the point (1, -5) satisfy y > -x - 3?
  20. 20th February 1959A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 6 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  21. 21st February 1959A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  22. 22nd February 1959A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  23. 23rd February 195990 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 15 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  24. 24th February 1959A meal deal has 8 mains, 8 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  25. 25th February 1959A line has gradient 5 and passes through (6, 29). Work out its equation.
  26. 26th February 1959A pack of 7 teabags costs £2.10. A pack of 28 costs £8.12. Which pack is better value?
  27. 27th February 1959A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 23 cm, 10 cm apart. Work out its area.
  28. 28th February 1959A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?

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