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May 1968 5-a-day

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May 1968

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st May 1968A bill is £72 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  2. 2nd May 1968Factorise x^2 - x - 30.
  3. 3rd May 1968A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 6.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  4. 4th May 1968Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 52°, 73° and 45°. Work out the fourth.
  5. 5th May 1968A bag holds 5 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  6. 6th May 1968A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 152 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  7. 7th May 1968Work out (15 x 10^11) / (5 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  8. 8th May 1968Does the point (-1, 0) satisfy y > x + 3?
  9. 9th May 1968A pack of 8 pencils costs £1.20. A pack of 32 costs £4.16. Which pack is better value?
  10. 10th May 1968A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 12 cm. The prism is 6 cm long. Work out its volume.
  11. 11th May 1968A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  12. 12th May 1968140 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  13. 13th May 1968A meal deal has 3 mains, 3 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  14. 14th May 1968A line has gradient -1 and passes through (2, -3). Work out its equation.
  15. 15th May 1968Work out 40% of 180.
  16. 16th May 1968Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
  17. 17th May 1968A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  18. 18th May 1968A box plot has minimum 6, lower quartile 8, median 14, upper quartile 21 and maximum 28. Work out the interquartile range.
  19. 19th May 1968A bill is £384 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  20. 20th May 1968Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 2.
  21. 21st May 1968Write the ratio 3 : 15 in the form 1 : n.
  22. 22nd May 1968The bearing of B from A is 033°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  23. 23rd May 1968A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  24. 24th May 1968A scatter graph plots the length of a queue and the number of tills open. What type of correlation would you expect?
  25. 25th May 1968Work out (25 x 10^12) / (5 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  26. 26th May 1968The angles in a triangle are 2x°, x° and (x + 92)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  27. 27th May 1968A coach travels 70 km in 1 hour, then 30 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  28. 28th May 1968A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  29. 29th May 1968A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  30. 30th May 1968Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 10 < x <= 15. The frequencies in order are 16, 11, 3, 21, 7. Write down the modal class.
  31. 31st May 1968A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?

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