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September 1980

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st September 1980Work out (72 x 10^10) / (8 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  2. 2nd September 1980Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 7.
  3. 3rd September 1980Work out 20% of 220.
  4. 4th September 1980A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 22 cm and height 13 cm. The prism is 13 cm long. Work out its volume.
  5. 5th September 1980A bag holds 4 red and 7 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  6. 6th September 1980A scatter graph plots the length of a queue and the number of tills open. What type of correlation would you expect?
  7. 7th September 1980A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  8. 8th September 1980The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 54)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  9. 9th September 1980Write the ratio 3 : 21 in the form 1 : n.
  10. 10th September 1980Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular octagon.
  11. 11th September 1980A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  12. 12th September 1980Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 10 < x <= 15. The frequencies in order are 21, 16, 3, 7, 11. Write down the modal class.
  13. 13th September 1980A bill is £432 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  14. 14th September 1980Expand and simplify 5(8x - 5).
  15. 15th September 1980A coach travels 20 km in 1.5 hours, then 80 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  16. 16th September 1980The bearing of B from A is 265°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  17. 17th September 1980A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  18. 18th September 1980Of 44 students, 34 study French, 19 study German and 13 study both. How many study neither?
  19. 19th September 1980Work out (64 x 10^10) / (8 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  20. 20th September 1980A line has equation y = 3x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  21. 21st September 1980Sanjay drives 100 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  22. 22nd September 1980A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  23. 23rd September 1980A bag holds 7 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  24. 24th September 1980In a survey 2 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  25. 25th September 1980A meal deal has 8 mains, 7 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  26. 26th September 1980Solve 2(x + 4) = 18.
  27. 27th September 1980Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 3 : 7. There are 36 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
  28. 28th September 1980A trapezium has parallel sides of 4 cm and 12 cm, 18 cm apart. Work out its area.
  29. 29th September 1980A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  30. 30th September 1980A box plot has a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 47. Work out the range.

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