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April 1978

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st April 1978A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  2. 2nd April 1978Four classes in order have frequencies 12, 3, 11, 11. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  3. 3rd April 1978Work out (54 x 10^9) / (6 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  4. 4th April 1978For the curve y = -24/x, work out y when x = 4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  5. 5th April 1978Work out 30% of 260.
  6. 6th April 1978A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  7. 7th April 1978A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  8. 8th April 197830 fish are marked and released. Later 16 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
  9. 9th April 1978A meal deal has 8 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  10. 10th April 1978Factorise x^2 - 2x - 15.
  11. 11th April 1978Write the ratio 2 : 4 in the form 1 : n.
  12. 12th April 1978A trapezium has parallel sides of 8 cm and 20 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  13. 13th April 1978A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  14. 14th April 1978A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 124 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  15. 15th April 1978A bill is £936 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  16. 16th April 1978Does the point (1, 5) satisfy y > -3x + 4?
  17. 17th April 1978A coach travels 40 km in 1.5 hours, then 40 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  18. 18th April 1978Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 49°, 93° and 161°. Work out the fourth.
  19. 19th April 1978A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  20. 20th April 1978130 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  21. 21st April 1978Work out (36 x 10^10) / (9 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  22. 22nd April 1978A line has gradient 2 and passes through (5, 17). Work out its equation.
  23. 23rd April 1978Aisha drives 280 km in 4 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  24. 24th April 1978A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 10 cm and height 12 cm. The prism is 13 cm long. Work out its volume.
  25. 25th April 1978A bag holds 8 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  26. 26th April 1978A box plot has minimum 3, lower quartile 5, median 11, upper quartile 13 and maximum 20. Work out the interquartile range.
  27. 27th April 1978A meal deal has 6 mains, 3 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  28. 28th April 1978Make x the subject of y = 8x^2 - 2.
  29. 29th April 1978Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 3 : 8. There are 27 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
  30. 30th April 1978Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.

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