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January 1968

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st January 1968180 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 30 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  2. 2nd January 1968Work out (30 x 10^9) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  3. 3rd January 1968A line has gradient 1 and passes through (6, 7). Work out its equation.
  4. 4th January 1968A pack of 10 pencils costs £5.50. A pack of 30 costs £15.90. Which pack is better value?
  5. 5th January 1968A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  6. 6th January 1968A bag holds 4 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  7. 7th January 1968A box plot has minimum 12, lower quartile 19, median 28, upper quartile 38 and maximum 46. Work out the interquartile range.
  8. 8th January 1968A meal deal has 7 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  9. 9th January 1968Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 4.
  10. 10th January 1968Work out 20% of 340.
  11. 11th January 1968A trapezium has parallel sides of 12 cm and 17 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
  12. 12th January 1968A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  13. 13th January 1968A scatter graph plots the temperature outside and the number of ice creams sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  14. 14th January 1968A bill is £936 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  15. 15th January 1968The angles in a triangle are 2x°, x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  16. 16th January 1968Write the ratio 8 : 40 in the form 1 : n.
  17. 17th January 1968Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 56°, 61° and 91°. Work out the fourth.
  18. 18th January 1968A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  19. 19th January 1968Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 15 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 16, 7, 21, 3, 11. Write down the modal class.
  20. 20th January 1968Work out (4 x 10^6) / (2 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  21. 21st January 1968Expand and simplify 8(9x - 11).
  22. 22nd January 1968A coach travels 70 km in 1.5 hours, then 30 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  23. 23rd January 1968A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 20 cm and height 9 cm. The prism is 6 cm long. Work out its volume.
  24. 24th January 1968A bag holds 4 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  25. 25th January 1968Of 55 students, 36 study French, 23 study German and 7 study both. How many study neither?
  26. 26th January 1968A meal deal has 3 mains, 3 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  27. 27th January 1968A line has equation y = 5x - 10. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  28. 28th January 1968Musa drives 175 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  29. 29th January 1968Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular decagon.
  30. 30th January 1968A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  31. 31st January 1968In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.

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