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March 1983

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st March 1983A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 76 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  2. 2nd March 1983A bill is £264 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  3. 3rd March 1983Does the point (2, 11) satisfy y > x + 1?
  4. 4th March 1983A map has a scale of 1 : 10000. Two villages are 14.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  5. 5th March 1983The bearing of B from A is 331°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  6. 6th March 1983A bag holds 3 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  7. 7th March 1983120 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 25 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  8. 8th March 1983Work out (63 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  9. 9th March 1983A line has gradient -5 and passes through (2, -12). Work out its equation.
  10. 10th March 1983A pack of 11 sponges costs £6.05. A pack of 22 costs £10.78. Which pack is better value?
  11. 11th March 1983A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  12. 12th March 1983A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  13. 13th March 1983A box plot has minimum 11, lower quartile 15, median 21, upper quartile 27 and maximum 31. Work out the interquartile range.
  14. 14th March 1983A meal deal has 9 mains, 3 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  15. 15th March 1983Make x the subject of y = 8x^2 - 6.
  16. 16th March 1983Work out 25% of 120.
  17. 17th March 1983A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 11 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  18. 18th March 1983A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  19. 19th March 1983A scatter graph plots a runner's time for 100 m and the distance they can throw a ball. What type of correlation would you expect?
  20. 20th March 1983A bill is £600 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  21. 21st March 1983The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 115)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  22. 22nd March 1983Write the ratio 3 : 21 in the form 1 : n.
  23. 23rd March 1983Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 53°, 123° and 147°. Work out the fourth.
  24. 24th March 1983A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  25. 25th March 1983Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 20 < x <= 30. The frequencies in order are 11, 3, 16, 21, 7. Write down the modal class.
  26. 26th March 1983Work out (32 x 10^7) / (8 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  27. 27th March 1983Expand and simplify 2(5x + 12).
  28. 28th March 1983A coach travels 20 km in 0.5 hours, then 70 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  29. 29th March 1983A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 24 cm and height 8 cm. The prism is 19 cm long. Work out its volume.
  30. 30th March 1983A bag holds 2 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  31. 31st March 1983Of 49 students, 24 study French, 35 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?

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