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August 1960 5-a-day
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Every sheet in August 1960
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- 1st August 1960A coach travels 70 km in 1 hour, then 90 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 2nd August 1960Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
- 3rd August 1960A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 4th August 1960110 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 25 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 5th August 1960A bill is £960 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 6th August 1960A line has gradient -3 and passes through (4, -5). Work out its equation.
- 7th August 1960Bea drives 140 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 8th August 1960The bearing of B from A is 068°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 9th August 1960A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 10th August 1960A box plot has minimum 15, lower quartile 25, median 32, upper quartile 36 and maximum 40. Work out the interquartile range.
- 11th August 1960Work out (42 x 10^7) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 12th August 1960Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 12.
- 13th August 1960Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 5 : 8. There are 30 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
- 14th August 1960A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 15th August 1960A bag holds 4 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 16th August 1960A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
- 17th August 1960A meal deal has 6 mains, 8 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 18th August 1960The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 84)°. Form an equation and work out x.
- 19th August 1960A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 9 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 20th August 1960A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 7 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 21st August 1960A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 22nd August 1960Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 0 < x <= 10. The frequencies in order are 11, 3, 7, 16, 21. Write down the modal class.
- 23rd August 1960A bill is £264 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 24th August 1960Expand and simplify 4(7x + 8).
- 25th August 1960A pack of 4 batteries costs 80p. A pack of 16 costs £2.40. Which pack is better value?
- 26th August 1960Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 73°, 92° and 38°. Work out the fourth.
- 27th August 1960A bag holds 4 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 28th August 1960Of 73 students, 38 study French, 30 study German and 10 study both. How many study neither?
- 29th August 1960Work out (56 x 10^7) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 30th August 1960A line has equation y = 4x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 31st August 1960Work out 30% of 380.