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March 1973

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st March 1973Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 4 and t = 6. Work out v.
  2. 2nd March 1973A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 12 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  3. 3rd March 1973Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 72°, 104° and 82°. Work out the fourth.
  4. 4th March 1973A bag holds 8 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  5. 5th March 1973A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 2x + 14. Use it to estimate y when x = 2.
  6. 6th March 1973Work out (21 x 10^8) / (3 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  7. 7th March 19732 teas and 2 cakes cost £5.80. 1 tea and 5 cakes cost £8.70. Find the price of a tea.
  8. 8th March 1973A pack of 4 batteries costs £2.20. A pack of 8 costs £4.16. Which pack is better value?
  9. 9th March 1973A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 6 cm and height 8 cm. The prism is 8 cm long. Work out its volume.
  10. 10th March 1973A bag holds 5 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  11. 11th March 1973Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 4, 7, 7. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  12. 12th March 1973A meal deal has 7 mains, 3 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  13. 13th March 1973For the curve y = 30/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  14. 14th March 1973Work out 25% of 260.
  15. 15th March 1973Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
  16. 16th March 1973A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  17. 17th March 197310 fish are marked and released. Later 28 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.
  18. 18th March 1973A bill is £672 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  19. 19th March 1973Factorise x^2 - 13x + 42.
  20. 20th March 1973Write the ratio 7 : 63 in the form 1 : n.
  21. 21st March 1973The bearing of B from A is 205°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  22. 22nd March 1973A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  23. 23rd March 1973A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 204 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  24. 24th March 1973Work out (54 x 10^12) / (9 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  25. 25th March 1973Does the point (-1, -11) satisfy y > 4x - 4?
  26. 26th March 1973A coach travels 90 km in 0.5 hours, then 30 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  27. 27th March 1973A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  28. 28th March 1973A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  29. 29th March 197390 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  30. 30th March 1973A meal deal has 8 mains, 3 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  31. 31st March 1973A line has gradient -4 and passes through (4, -7). Work out its equation.

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