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February 1990

28 sheets · 140 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st February 1990A pack of 11 teabags costs £4.40. A pack of 33 costs £11.55. Which pack is better value?
  2. 2nd February 1990A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  3. 3rd February 1990A bag holds 6 red and 5 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  4. 4th February 1990Grouped data has five classes of width 10, the first being 0 < x <= 10. The frequencies in order are 21, 11, 16, 3, 7. Write down the modal class.
  5. 5th February 1990A meal deal has 4 mains, 5 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  6. 6th February 1990Expand and simplify 9(6x - 1).
  7. 7th February 1990Work out 75% of 280.
  8. 8th February 1990A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 5 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  9. 9th February 1990A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  10. 10th February 1990Of 76 students, 38 study French, 34 study German and 10 study both. How many study neither?
  11. 11th February 1990A bill is £456 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  12. 12th February 1990A line has equation y = 5x - 25. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  13. 13th February 1990Write the ratio 4 : 12 in the form 1 : n.
  14. 14th February 1990Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 95°, 130° and 44°. Work out the fourth.
  15. 15th February 1990A bag holds 9 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  16. 16th February 1990In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  17. 17th February 1990Work out (35 x 10^12) / (5 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  18. 18th February 1990Solve 7(x + 8) = 77.
  19. 19th February 1990A coach travels 30 km in 0.5 hours, then 60 km in 1 hour. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  20. 20th February 1990A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 12 cm and height 3 cm. The prism is 16 cm long. Work out its volume.
  21. 21st February 1990A bag holds 3 red and 8 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  22. 22nd February 1990A box plot has a minimum of 7 and a maximum of 63. Work out the range.
  23. 23rd February 1990A meal deal has 5 mains, 3 sides and 6 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  24. 24th February 1990Use v = u + at with u = 12, a = 6 and t = 6. Work out v.
  25. 25th February 1990Hassan drives 120 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  26. 26th February 1990Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular nonagon.
  27. 27th February 1990A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  28. 28th February 1990A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 7x + 15. Use it to estimate y when x = 8.

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