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August 1993 - Foundation Plus 5-a-day

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August 1993

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 4-6

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  1. 1st August 1993Use v = u + at with u = 8, a = 3 and t = 2. Work out v.
  2. 2nd August 1993A coach travels 60 km in 0.5 hours, then 50 km in 0.5 hours. Work out the average speed for the whole journey, to 1 decimal place.
  3. 3rd August 1993A prism has a triangular cross-section with base 8 cm and height 4 cm. The prism is 19 cm long. Work out its volume.
  4. 4th August 1993A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  5. 5th August 1993A line of best fit on a scatter graph has equation y = 8x + 30. Use it to estimate y when x = 3.
  6. 6th August 1993A meal deal has 9 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  7. 7th August 19935 teas and 4 cakes cost £24.45. 2 teas and 4 cakes cost £17.70. Find the price of a tea.
  8. 8th August 1993Isla drives 67.5 km in 1.5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.
  9. 9th August 1993Work out the size of one exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
  10. 10th August 1993A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  11. 11th August 1993Four classes in order have frequencies 6, 9, 4, 8. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  12. 12th August 1993A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  13. 13th August 1993For the curve y = 10/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  14. 14th August 1993Red and blue raffle tickets are in the ratio 4 : 9. There are 28 red raffle tickets. How many raffle tickets are there altogether?
  15. 15th August 1993The bearing of B from A is 179°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  16. 16th August 1993A bag holds 9 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
  17. 17th August 199320 voles are marked and released. Later 56 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.
  18. 18th August 1993Work out (56 x 10^10) / (7 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  19. 19th August 1993Factorise x^2 - 12x + 36.
  20. 20th August 1993A map has a scale of 1 : 25000. Two villages are 13.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
  21. 21st August 1993A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 12 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  22. 22nd August 1993A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. One is taken, replaced, then another is taken. Work out the probability both are red.
  23. 23rd August 1993A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 192 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  24. 24th August 1993A meal deal has 6 mains, 8 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  25. 25th August 1993Does the point (-3, -5) satisfy y > 2x + 4?
  26. 26th August 1993A pack of 7 teabags costs £1.05. A pack of 21 costs £2.31. Which pack is better value?
  27. 27th August 1993A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 17 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  28. 28th August 1993A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  29. 29th August 1993200 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 45 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  30. 30th August 1993A bill is £744 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  31. 31st August 1993A line has gradient -4 and passes through (1, -3). Work out its equation.

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