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March 1977 5-a-day

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March 1977

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st March 1977A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  2. 2nd March 1977In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  3. 3rd March 1977Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(198) lie?
  4. 4th March 1977A line has equation y = 4x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  5. 5th March 1977£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £360 buy?
  6. 6th March 1977The bearing of B from A is 091°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  7. 7th March 1977Hassan has 5 scores with a mean of 12. Scores 18, 12, 9, 6 are known. Work out the missing score.
  8. 8th March 1977A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 12, 6, 10 and 8. How many values are in the whole data set?
  9. 9th March 1977Work out 3/4 x 3/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  10. 10th March 1977The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 3x° and (x + 33)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  11. 11th March 1977A recipe for 6 scones uses 144 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 scones?
  12. 12th March 1977A cuboid measures 6 cm by 15 cm by 4 cm. Work out its volume.
  13. 13th March 1977The probability that it rains tomorrow is 2/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  14. 14th March 1977A scatter graph plots a car's engine size and the miles it does per gallon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  15. 15th March 1977A length x is 87 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  16. 16th March 1977A rectangle is x cm wide and 5 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  17. 17th March 19776 identical batteries cost £2.10. Work out the cost of 4 of the same batteries.
  18. 18th March 1977Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 68°. Work out the other.
  19. 19th March 1977Using only the digits 3, 4, 1, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  20. 20th March 1977A pie chart shows 24 people. 8 of them chose science. Work out the angle of that sector.
  21. 21st March 1977Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(80) lie?
  22. 22nd March 1977Use v = u + at with u = 7, a = 6 and t = 8. Work out v.
  23. 23rd March 1977A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 5.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  24. 24th March 1977Two of the angles in a triangle are 83° and 38°. Work out the third angle.
  25. 25th March 1977Here are 5 numbers: 26, 21, 16, 16, 26. Work out the mean.
  26. 26th March 1977110 students were asked how they travel. 60 walked, and of those 30 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  27. 27th March 1977Work out 1/4 divided by 5/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  28. 28th March 1977A sequence has nth term 8n + 4. Work out the 10th term.
  29. 29th March 1977A 300 g bag of coffee costs 75p. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  30. 30th March 1977A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  31. 31st March 1977Here are seven numbers: 8, 17, 11, 22, 28, 7, 4. Work out the median and the range.

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