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February 1961

28 sheets · 140 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st February 1961A bill is £840 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  2. 2nd February 1961For the curve y = 5/x, work out y when x = -1, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  3. 3rd February 1961A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 2 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  4. 4th February 1961The bearing of B from A is 307°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  5. 5th February 1961A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  6. 6th February 196125 voles are marked and released. Later 15 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.
  7. 7th February 1961Work out (54 x 10^7) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  8. 8th February 1961Factorise x^2 + 6x + 8.
  9. 9th February 1961A pack of 12 batteries costs £4.80. A pack of 24 costs £9.12. Which pack is better value?
  10. 10th February 1961A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 11 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  11. 11th February 1961A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  12. 12th February 1961A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 124 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  13. 13th February 1961A meal deal has 9 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  14. 14th February 1961Does the point (1, 11) satisfy y > -2x + 8?
  15. 15th February 1961Work out 5% of 320.
  16. 16th February 1961A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 14 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  17. 17th February 1961A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  18. 18th February 196180 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 35 said yes. -5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  19. 19th February 1961A bill is £312 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  20. 20th February 1961A line has gradient -3 and passes through (2, -7). Work out its equation.
  21. 21st February 1961Write the ratio 7 : 14 in the form 1 : n.
  22. 22nd February 1961Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 99°, 138° and 69°. Work out the fourth.
  23. 23rd February 1961A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  24. 24th February 1961A box plot has minimum 4, lower quartile 10, median 17, upper quartile 20 and maximum 27. Work out the interquartile range.
  25. 25th February 1961Work out (63 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  26. 26th February 1961Make x the subject of y = 9x^2 - 11.
  27. 27th February 1961A coach travels 50 km in 0.5 hours, then 60 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  28. 28th February 1961A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 18 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 5 cm long. Work out its volume.

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