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April 1979 5-a-day
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- 1st April 1979A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 2nd April 1979A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3rd April 1979Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 15 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 7, 3, 16, 11, 21. Write down the modal class.
- 4th April 1979A meal deal has 3 mains, 8 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 5th April 1979Expand and simplify 2(3x + 5).
- 6th April 1979A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 7.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 7th April 1979A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 10 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 8th April 1979A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 9th April 1979Of 47 students, 22 study French, 25 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
- 10th April 1979A bill is £264 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 11th April 1979A line has equation y = 4x - 16. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 12th April 1979A pack of 10 sponges costs £5.00. A pack of 20 costs £8.80. Which pack is better value?
- 13th April 1979Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 77°, 132° and 37°. Work out the fourth.
- 14th April 1979A bag holds 8 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 15th April 1979In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 16th April 1979Work out (30 x 10^12) / (5 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 17th April 1979Solve 7(x - 8) = -7.
- 18th April 1979Work out 75% of 200.
- 19th April 1979A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 18 cm and height 12 cm. The prism is 4 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 20th April 1979A bag holds 7 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 21st April 1979A box plot has a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 65. Work out the range.
- 22nd April 1979A meal deal has 5 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 23rd April 1979Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 7 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 24th April 1979Write the ratio 4 : 32 in the form 1 : n.
- 25th April 1979Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
- 26th April 1979A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 27th April 1979A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 8x + 35. Use it to estimate y when x = 10.
- 28th April 1979A bill is £480 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 29th April 19792 teas and 4 cakes cost £10.40. 4 teas and 2 cakes cost £7.60. Find the price of a tea.
- 30th April 1979A coach travels 30 km in 1.5 hours, then 30 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.