Daily Practice · Foundation Plus
March 1977 5-a-day
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Every sheet in March 1977
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- 1st March 1977A bag holds 8 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 2nd March 1977Four classes in order have frequencies 11, 11, 9, 4. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 3rd March 1977Work out (24 x 10^9) / (4 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 4th March 1977For the curve y = 10/x, work out y when x = -2, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 5th March 1977Red and blue sweets are in the ratio 5 : 8. There are 35 red sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?
- 6th March 1977A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 7th March 1977A bag holds 4 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 8th March 197755 voles are marked and released. Later 40 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 9th March 1977A meal deal has 6 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 10th March 1977Factorise x^2 + 5x - 36.
- 11th March 1977A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 10.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 12th March 1977A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 8 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 13th March 1977A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 14th March 1977A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 80 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 15th March 1977A bill is £288 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 16th March 1977Does the point (-2, -18) satisfy y > 4x - 4?
- 17th March 1977A pack of 11 teabags costs £3.30. A pack of 44 costs £11.88. Which pack is better value?
- 18th March 1977Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 58°, 112° and 35°. Work out the fourth.
- 19th March 1977A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 20th March 1977110 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
- 21st March 1977Work out (72 x 10^8) / (9 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 22nd March 1977A line has gradient -5 and passes through (6, -24). Work out its equation.
- 23rd March 1977Work out 15% of 100.
- 24th March 1977A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 3 cm. The prism is 8 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 25th March 1977A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 26th March 1977A box plot has minimum 1, lower quartile 9, median 12, upper quartile 18 and maximum 22. Work out the interquartile range.
- 27th March 1977A meal deal has 7 mains, 5 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 28th March 1977Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 10.
- 29th March 1977Write the ratio 7 : 28 in the form 1 : n.
- 30th March 1977Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
- 31st March 1977A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?