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February 1986

28 sheets · 140 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st February 1986A box plot has minimum 2, lower quartile 9, median 17, upper quartile 21 and maximum 24. Work out the interquartile range.
  2. 2nd February 1986Work out (48 x 10^10) / (8 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  3. 3rd February 1986Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 10.
  4. 4th February 1986Write the ratio 6 : 30 in the form 1 : n.
  5. 5th February 1986A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 8 cm and height 10 cm. The prism is 4 cm long. Work out its volume.
  6. 6th February 1986A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  7. 7th February 1986A scatter graph plots how far a lorry has driven and the fuel left in its tank. What type of correlation would you expect?
  8. 8th February 1986A meal deal has 6 mains, 8 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  9. 9th February 1986The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 33)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  10. 10th February 1986A coach travels 60 km in 1 hour, then 40 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  11. 11th February 1986Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
  12. 12th February 1986A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  13. 13th February 1986Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 0 < x <= 10. The frequencies in order are 7, 3, 16, 11, 21. Write down the modal class.
  14. 14th February 1986A bill is £216 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  15. 15th February 1986Expand and simplify 8(6x + 11).
  16. 16th February 1986Anika drives 80 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  17. 17th February 1986The bearing of B from A is 127°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  18. 18th February 1986A bag holds 6 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  19. 19th February 1986Of 67 students, 33 study French, 27 study German and 4 study both. How many study neither?
  20. 20th February 1986Work out (12 x 10^8) / (3 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  21. 21st February 1986A line has equation y = 2x - 4. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  22. 22nd February 1986Red and blue marbles are in the ratio 3 : 5. There are 12 red marbles. How many marbles are there altogether?
  23. 23rd February 1986A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  24. 24th February 1986A bag holds 4 red and 3 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  25. 25th February 1986In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  26. 26th February 1986A meal deal has 4 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  27. 27th February 1986Solve 5(x + 3) = 35.
  28. 28th February 1986A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 8.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?

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