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May 1976

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st May 1976Work out (36 x 10^11) / (9 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  2. 2nd May 1976Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 3.
  3. 3rd May 1976A coach travels 90 km in 1 hour, then 20 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  4. 4th May 1976A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 14 cm. The prism is 20 cm long. Work out its volume.
  5. 5th May 1976A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  6. 6th May 1976A scatter graph plots the temperature outside and the number of ice creams sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  7. 7th May 1976A meal deal has 8 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  8. 8th May 1976The angles in a triangle are 2x°, x° and (x + 100)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  9. 9th May 1976Tomasz drives 112.5 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  10. 10th May 1976Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
  11. 11th May 1976A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  12. 12th May 1976Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 30 < x <= 40. The frequencies in order are 21, 7, 3, 16, 11. Write down the modal class.
  13. 13th May 1976A bill is £576 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  14. 14th May 1976Expand and simplify 2(4x - 7).
  15. 15th May 1976Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 3 : 4. There are 18 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
  16. 16th May 1976The bearing of B from A is 292°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  17. 17th May 1976A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  18. 18th May 1976Of 64 students, 25 study French, 27 study German and 5 study both. How many study neither?
  19. 19th May 1976Work out (28 x 10^9) / (7 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  20. 20th May 1976A line has equation y = 3x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  21. 21st May 1976A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 7 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  22. 22nd May 1976A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  23. 23rd May 1976A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  24. 24th May 1976In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  25. 25th May 1976A meal deal has 3 mains, 4 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  26. 26th May 1976Solve 2(x + 5) = 18.
  27. 27th May 1976A pack of 4 teabags costs £1.00. A pack of 8 costs £1.92. Which pack is better value?
  28. 28th May 1976A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 21 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  29. 29th May 1976A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  30. 30th May 1976A box plot has a minimum of 13 and a maximum of 72. Work out the range.
  31. 31st May 1976A bill is £480 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

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