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August 1966

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st August 1966A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 13 cm long. Work out its volume.
  2. 2nd August 1966A bag holds 4 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  3. 3rd August 1966A scatter graph plots a runner's time for 100 m and the distance they can throw a ball. What type of correlation would you expect?
  4. 4th August 1966A meal deal has 4 mains, 8 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  5. 5th August 1966The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 96)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  6. 6th August 1966Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 5 : 9. There are 20 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  7. 7th August 1966Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular hexagon.
  8. 8th August 1966A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  9. 9th August 1966Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 30 < x <= 40. The frequencies in order are 7, 21, 11, 16, 3. Write down the modal class.
  10. 10th August 1966A bill is £72 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  11. 11th August 1966Expand and simplify 4(7x - 2).
  12. 12th August 1966A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 10.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  13. 13th August 1966The bearing of B from A is 160°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  14. 14th August 1966A bag holds 9 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  15. 15th August 1966Of 59 students, 12 study French, 35 study German and 5 study both. How many study neither?
  16. 16th August 1966Work out (18 x 10^10) / (6 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  17. 17th August 1966A line has equation y = 5x - 20. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  18. 18th August 1966A pack of 7 teabags costs £2.45. A pack of 21 costs £6.51. Which pack is better value?
  19. 19th August 1966A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  20. 20th August 1966A bag holds 2 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  21. 21st August 1966In a survey 2 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  22. 22nd August 1966A meal deal has 5 mains, 4 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  23. 23rd August 1966Solve 2(x + 8) = 38.
  24. 24th August 1966Work out 20% of 220.
  25. 25th August 1966A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 13 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  26. 26th August 1966A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  27. 27th August 1966A box plot has a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 38. Work out the range.
  28. 28th August 1966A bill is £912 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  29. 29th August 1966Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 8 and t = 4. Work out v.
  30. 30th August 1966Write the ratio 5 : 30 in the form 1 : n.
  31. 31st August 1966Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 74°, 128° and 46°. Work out the fourth.

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