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May 1984

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st May 1984A meal deal has 3 mains, 6 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  2. 2nd May 1984A line has equation y = 3x - 9. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  3. 3rd May 1984A pack of 7 pencils costs £1.40. A pack of 21 costs £3.78. Which pack is better value?
  4. 4th May 1984Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
  5. 5th May 1984A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  6. 6th May 1984In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 2 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  7. 7th May 1984A bill is £744 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  8. 8th May 1984Solve 5(x + 5) = 75.
  9. 9th May 1984Work out 5% of 300.
  10. 10th May 1984The bearing of B from A is 324°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  11. 11th May 1984A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  12. 12th May 1984A box plot has a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 29. Work out the range.
  13. 13th May 1984Work out (27 x 10^7) / (3 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  14. 14th May 1984Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 6 and t = 4. Work out v.
  15. 15th May 1984Write the ratio 6 : 48 in the form 1 : n.
  16. 16th May 1984A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  17. 17th May 1984A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  18. 18th May 1984A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 5x + 29. Use it to estimate y when x = 11.
  19. 19th May 1984A meal deal has 5 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  20. 20th May 19845 teas and 2 cakes cost £11.50. 4 teas and 3 cakes cost £13.40. Find the price of a tea.
  21. 21st May 1984A coach travels 90 km in 1.5 hours, then 80 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  22. 22nd May 1984A trapezium has parallel sides of 10 cm and 16 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  23. 23rd May 1984A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  24. 24th May 1984Four classes in order have frequencies 11, 9, 10, 4. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  25. 25th May 1984A bill is £960 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  26. 26th May 1984For the curve y = -60/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  27. 27th May 1984Nia drives 100 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  28. 28th May 1984Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 63°, 77° and 157°. Work out the fourth.
  29. 29th May 1984A bag holds 9 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  30. 30th May 198415 beetles are marked and released. Later 27 are caught, of which 9 are marked. Estimate the population.
  31. 31st May 1984Work out (10 x 10^7) / (5 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.

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