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May 1980 5-a-day
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- 1st May 1980A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 2nd May 1980A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3rd May 1980Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 10 < x <= 20. The frequencies in order are 11, 3, 16, 21, 7. Write down the modal class.
- 4th May 1980A meal deal has 9 mains, 6 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 5th May 1980Expand and simplify 4(5x + 5).
- 6th May 1980Write the ratio 4 : 24 in the form 1 : n.
- 7th May 1980A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 15 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 8th May 1980A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 9th May 1980Of 64 students, 17 study French, 37 study German and 10 study both. How many study neither?
- 10th May 1980A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 11th May 1980A line has equation y = 6x - 18. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
- 12th May 1980A coach travels 40 km in 1.5 hours, then 40 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 13th May 1980Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 109°, 137° and 33°. Work out the fourth.
- 14th May 1980A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 15th May 1980In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 16th May 1980Work out (81 x 10^12) / (9 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 17th May 1980Solve 4(x + 1) = 48.
- 18th May 1980Anika drives 180 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 19th May 1980A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 11 cm. The prism is 10 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 20th May 1980A bag holds 2 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 21st May 1980A box plot has a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 52. Work out the range.
- 22nd May 1980A meal deal has 6 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 23rd May 1980Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 8 and t = 2. Work out v.
- 24th May 1980Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 5 : 9. There are 75 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
- 25th May 1980Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
- 26th May 1980A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 27th May 1980A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 3x + 40. Use it to estimate y when x = 9.
- 28th May 1980A bill is £432 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 29th May 19803 teas and 4 cakes cost £17.75. 2 teas and 3 cakes cost £12.80. Find the price of a tea.
- 30th May 1980A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 6.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 31st May 1980The bearing of B from A is 173°. Work out the bearing of A from B.