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December 1977

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st December 1977A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 4 cm and height 14 cm. The prism is 16 cm long. Work out its volume.
  2. 2nd December 1977A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  3. 3rd December 1977A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 224 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  4. 4th December 1977A meal deal has 9 mains, 3 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  5. 5th December 1977Does the point (1, -13) satisfy y > -3x - 3?
  6. 6th December 1977Write the ratio 2 : 18 in the form 1 : n.
  7. 7th December 1977Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
  8. 8th December 1977A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  9. 9th December 197790 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  10. 10th December 1977A bill is £960 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  11. 11th December 1977A line has gradient 1 and passes through (6, 14). Work out its equation.
  12. 12th December 1977A coach travels 30 km in 1.5 hours, then 40 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  13. 13th December 1977The bearing of B from A is 074°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  14. 14th December 1977A bag holds 5 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  15. 15th December 1977A box plot has minimum 12, lower quartile 18, median 20, upper quartile 29 and maximum 39. Work out the interquartile range.
  16. 16th December 1977Work out (63 x 10^6) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  17. 17th December 1977Make x the subject of y = 8x^2 - 2.
  18. 18th December 1977Hassan drives 150 km in 2.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  19. 19th December 1977A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  20. 20th December 1977A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  21. 21st December 1977A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  22. 22nd December 1977A meal deal has 4 mains, 5 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  23. 23rd December 1977The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 105)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  24. 24th December 1977Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 3 : 8. There are 21 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
  25. 25th December 1977A trapezium has parallel sides of 13 cm and 17 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  26. 26th December 1977A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  27. 27th December 1977Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 10 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 21, 11, 3, 7, 16. Write down the modal class.
  28. 28th December 1977A bill is £96 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  29. 29th December 1977Expand and simplify 3(2x + 5).
  30. 30th December 1977A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 5.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  31. 31st December 1977Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 126°, 129° and 66°. Work out the fourth.

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