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March 1972

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st March 1972Work out 40% of 140.
  2. 2nd March 1972A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 23 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  3. 3rd March 1972A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  4. 4th March 1972A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 15, median 20, upper quartile 29 and maximum 36. Work out the interquartile range.
  5. 5th March 1972A bill is £216 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  6. 6th March 1972Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 6.
  7. 7th March 1972Write the ratio 4 : 24 in the form 1 : n.
  8. 8th March 1972Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 69°, 73° and 81°. Work out the fourth.
  9. 9th March 1972A bag holds 5 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  10. 10th March 1972A scatter graph plots the day of the month and the temperature at noon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  11. 11th March 1972Work out (36 x 10^12) / (6 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  12. 12th March 1972The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 20)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  13. 13th March 1972A coach travels 90 km in 1.5 hours, then 90 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  14. 14th March 1972A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 14 cm and height 3 cm. The prism is 4 cm long. Work out its volume.
  15. 15th March 1972A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  16. 16th March 1972Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 40 < x <= 50. The frequencies in order are 7, 21, 11, 3, 16. Write down the modal class.
  17. 17th March 1972A meal deal has 3 mains, 9 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  18. 18th March 1972Expand and simplify 9(3x - 9).
  19. 19th March 1972Rhys drives 150 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  20. 20th March 1972Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
  21. 21st March 1972A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  22. 22nd March 1972Of 59 students, 43 study French, 23 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?
  23. 23rd March 1972A bill is £432 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  24. 24th March 1972A line has equation y = 2x - 10. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  25. 25th March 1972Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 2 : 3. There are 18 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
  26. 26th March 1972The bearing of B from A is 211°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  27. 27th March 1972A bag holds 3 red and 9 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  28. 28th March 1972In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  29. 29th March 1972Work out (35 x 10^6) / (5 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  30. 30th March 1972Solve 4(x + 7) = 44.
  31. 31st March 1972A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 7.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?

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