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October 1970

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st October 1970The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 30)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  2. 2nd October 1970A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 4.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  3. 3rd October 1970The bearing of B from A is 193°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  4. 4th October 1970A bag holds 5 red and 7 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  5. 5th October 1970Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 10 < x <= 15. The frequencies in order are 7, 16, 21, 11, 3. Write down the modal class.
  6. 6th October 1970Work out (15 x 10^11) / (3 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  7. 7th October 1970Expand and simplify 5(4x + 1).
  8. 8th October 1970A pack of 11 teabags costs £6.05. A pack of 44 costs £22.44. Which pack is better value?
  9. 9th October 1970A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  10. 10th October 1970A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  11. 11th October 1970Of 76 students, 30 study French, 30 study German and 4 study both. How many study neither?
  12. 12th October 1970A meal deal has 7 mains, 9 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  13. 13th October 1970A line has equation y = 3x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  14. 14th October 1970Work out 40% of 120.
  15. 15th October 1970A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 11 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  16. 16th October 1970A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  17. 17th October 1970In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  18. 18th October 1970A bill is £216 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  19. 19th October 1970Solve 3(x + 2) = 27.
  20. 20th October 1970Write the ratio 2 : 8 in the form 1 : n.
  21. 21st October 1970Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 91°, 67° and 32°. Work out the fourth.
  22. 22nd October 1970A bag holds 4 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  23. 23rd October 1970A box plot has a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 29. Work out the range.
  24. 24th October 1970Work out (12 x 10^11) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  25. 25th October 1970Use v = u + at with u = 5, a = 5 and t = 5. Work out v.
  26. 26th October 1970A coach travels 80 km in 1 hour, then 90 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  27. 27th October 1970A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 8 cm long. Work out its volume.
  28. 28th October 1970A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  29. 29th October 1970A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 6x + 39. Use it to estimate y when x = 6.
  30. 30th October 1970A meal deal has 9 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  31. 31st October 19702 teas and 1 cake cost £6.35. 3 teas and 3 cakes cost £12.30. Find the price of a tea.

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