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March 1960

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st March 1960A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 2x + 34. Use it to estimate y when x = 9.
  2. 2nd March 1960Work out (20 x 10^10) / (5 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  3. 3rd March 19604 teas and 1 cake cost £8.25. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £16.60. Find the price of a tea.
  4. 4th March 1960A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 10 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  5. 5th March 1960A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 4 cm. The prism is 10 cm long. Work out its volume.
  6. 6th March 1960A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  7. 7th March 1960Four classes in order have frequencies 4, 6, 6, 11. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  8. 8th March 1960A meal deal has 7 mains, 9 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  9. 9th March 1960For the curve y = -35/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  10. 10th March 1960A pack of 12 sponges costs £4.80. A pack of 36 costs £13.68. Which pack is better value?
  11. 11th March 1960Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
  12. 12th March 1960A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  13. 13th March 196060 fish are marked and released. Later 12 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
  14. 14th March 1960A bill is £888 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  15. 15th March 1960Factorise x^2 - 5x - 14.
  16. 16th March 1960Work out 30% of 120.
  17. 17th March 1960The bearing of B from A is 316°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  18. 18th March 1960A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  19. 19th March 1960A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 108 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  20. 20th March 1960Work out (6 x 10^6) / (3 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  21. 21st March 1960Does the point (2, 7) satisfy y > 3x + 3?
  22. 22nd March 1960Write the ratio 4 : 12 in the form 1 : n.
  23. 23rd March 1960A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  24. 24th March 1960A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  25. 25th March 196080 people were surveyed. 60 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  26. 26th March 1960A meal deal has 8 mains, 7 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  27. 27th March 1960A line has gradient -1 and passes through (4, 3). Work out its equation.
  28. 28th March 1960A coach travels 20 km in 1 hour, then 20 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  29. 29th March 1960A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 14 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
  30. 30th March 1960A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  31. 31st March 1960A box plot has minimum 13, lower quartile 18, median 20, upper quartile 29 and maximum 34. Work out the interquartile range.

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