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August 1972 5-a-day
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Every sheet in August 1972
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- 1st August 1972Of 65 students, 26 study French, 30 study German and 4 study both. How many study neither?
- 2nd August 1972Work out (12 x 10^11) / (4 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 3rd August 1972A line has equation y = 3x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 4th August 1972A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 13.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 5th August 1972A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 14 cm and height 8 cm. The prism is 8 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 6th August 1972A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 7th August 1972In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 8th August 1972A meal deal has 5 mains, 6 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 9th August 1972Solve 7(x - 8) = -14.
- 10th August 1972A pack of 12 teabags costs £3.00. A pack of 36 costs £7.56. Which pack is better value?
- 11th August 1972Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
- 12th August 1972A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 13th August 1972A box plot has a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 29. Work out the range.
- 14th August 1972A bill is £744 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 15th August 1972Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 5 and t = 3. Work out v.
- 16th August 1972Work out 30% of 80.
- 17th August 1972The bearing of B from A is 033°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
- 18th August 1972A bag holds 9 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 19th August 1972A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 8x + 9. Use it to estimate y when x = 3.
- 20th August 1972Work out (21 x 10^9) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 21st August 19725 teas and 1 cake cost £7.90. 2 teas and 2 cakes cost £7.80. Find the price of a tea.
- 22nd August 1972Write the ratio 4 : 12 in the form 1 : n.
- 23rd August 1972A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 24th August 1972A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 25th August 1972Four classes in order have frequencies 12, 4, 7, 10. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 26th August 1972A meal deal has 3 mains, 9 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 27th August 1972For the curve y = 110/x, work out y when x = -10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 28th August 1972A coach travels 50 km in 1 hour, then 50 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 29th August 1972A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 19 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 30th August 1972A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 31st August 197225 voles are marked and released. Later 16 are caught, of which 2 are marked. Estimate the population.