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August 1962

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st August 1962Work out (15 x 10^6) / (3 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  2. 2nd August 1962A line has gradient -5 and passes through (5, -31). Work out its equation.
  3. 3rd August 1962A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 5.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  4. 4th August 1962A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 3 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  5. 5th August 1962A bag holds 3 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  6. 6th August 1962A box plot has minimum 7, lower quartile 17, median 20, upper quartile 26 and maximum 35. Work out the interquartile range.
  7. 7th August 1962A meal deal has 5 mains, 4 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  8. 8th August 1962Make x the subject of y = 3x^2 - 8.
  9. 9th August 1962A pack of 9 teabags costs £4.50. A pack of 18 costs £8.82. Which pack is better value?
  10. 10th August 1962A trapezium has parallel sides of 12 cm and 14 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  11. 11th August 1962A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  12. 12th August 1962A scatter graph plots a pupil's height and their score in a spelling test. What type of correlation would you expect?
  13. 13th August 1962A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  14. 14th August 1962The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 114)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  15. 15th August 1962Work out 25% of 140.
  16. 16th August 1962Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 42°, 136° and 55°. Work out the fourth.
  17. 17th August 1962A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  18. 18th August 1962Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 15 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 3, 11, 21, 7, 16. Write down the modal class.
  19. 19th August 1962Work out (21 x 10^8) / (7 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  20. 20th August 1962Expand and simplify 5(9x - 3).
  21. 21st August 1962Write the ratio 6 : 12 in the form 1 : n.
  22. 22nd August 1962A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 8 cm and height 6 cm. The prism is 9 cm long. Work out its volume.
  23. 23rd August 1962A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  24. 24th August 1962Of 77 students, 44 study French, 36 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?
  25. 25th August 1962A meal deal has 5 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  26. 26th August 1962A line has equation y = 4x - 24. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  27. 27th August 1962A coach travels 70 km in 0.5 hours, then 40 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  28. 28th August 1962Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
  29. 29th August 1962A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  30. 30th August 1962In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 5 own 2 cars and 7 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  31. 31st August 1962A bill is £864 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

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