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April 1985 5-a-day
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- 1st April 1985In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 6 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
- 2nd April 1985Work out (14 x 10^12) / (2 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 3rd April 1985Solve 3(x + 2) = 24.
- 4th April 1985A pack of 12 batteries costs £6.60. A pack of 48 costs £24.96. Which pack is better value?
- 5th April 1985A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
- 6th April 1985A bag holds 3 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 7th April 1985A box plot has a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 68. Work out the range.
- 8th April 1985A meal deal has 4 mains, 6 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 9th April 1985Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 9 and t = 2. Work out v.
- 10th April 1985Work out 20% of 180.
- 11th April 1985A trapezium has parallel sides of 14 cm and 26 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 12th April 1985A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 13th April 1985A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 2x + 24. Use it to estimate y when x = 11.
- 14th April 1985A bill is £600 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 15th April 19852 teas and 3 cakes cost £11.45. 1 tea and 5 cakes cost £16.75. Find the price of a tea.
- 16th April 1985Write the ratio 4 : 20 in the form 1 : n.
- 17th April 1985Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 100°, 123° and 51°. Work out the fourth.
- 18th April 1985A bag holds 9 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 19th April 1985Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 6, 4, 10. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 20th April 1985Work out (56 x 10^10) / (8 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
- 21st April 1985For the curve y = -55/x, work out y when x = -5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 22nd April 1985A coach travels 50 km in 1 hour, then 50 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
- 23rd April 1985A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 6 cm and height 6 cm. The prism is 7 cm long. Work out its volume.
- 24th April 1985A bag holds 2 red and 4 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
- 25th April 198525 newts are marked and released. Later 88 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 26th April 1985A meal deal has 9 mains, 6 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 27th April 1985Factorise x^2 + 11x + 28.
- 28th April 1985Musa drives 210 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
- 29th April 1985Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular 12-sided polygon.
- 30th April 1985A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?