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March 1959 5-a-day

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March 1959

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st March 1959A box plot has minimum 4, lower quartile 10, median 18, upper quartile 20 and maximum 23. Work out the interquartile range.
  2. 2nd March 1959A bill is £816 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  3. 3rd March 1959Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 4.
  4. 4th March 1959Work out 10% of 220.
  5. 5th March 1959Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 62°, 80° and 131°. Work out the fourth.
  6. 6th March 1959A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  7. 7th March 1959A scatter graph plots the day of the month and the temperature at noon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  8. 8th March 1959Work out (45 x 10^10) / (9 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  9. 9th March 1959The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 125)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  10. 10th March 1959Write the ratio 6 : 18 in the form 1 : n.
  11. 11th March 1959A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 19 cm long. Work out its volume.
  12. 12th March 1959A bag holds 3 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  13. 13th March 1959Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 0 < x <= 5. The frequencies in order are 3, 21, 11, 16, 7. Write down the modal class.
  14. 14th March 1959A meal deal has 7 mains, 6 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  15. 15th March 1959Expand and simplify 4(4x - 1).
  16. 16th March 1959A coach travels 60 km in 1.5 hours, then 90 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  17. 17th March 1959Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
  18. 18th March 1959A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  19. 19th March 1959Of 70 students, 23 study French, 38 study German and 10 study both. How many study neither?
  20. 20th March 1959A bill is £336 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  21. 21st March 1959A line has equation y = 3x - 9. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  22. 22nd March 1959Musa drives 160 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  23. 23rd March 1959The bearing of B from A is 133°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  24. 24th March 1959A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  25. 25th March 1959In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  26. 26th March 1959Work out (16 x 10^12) / (8 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  27. 27th March 1959Solve 2(x - 6) = 2.
  28. 28th March 1959Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 4 : 5. There are 44 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
  29. 29th March 1959A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  30. 30th March 1959A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  31. 31st March 1959A box plot has a minimum of 13 and a maximum of 50. Work out the range.

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