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June 1953

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st June 1953Work out (30 x 10^11) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  2. 2nd June 1953For the curve y = -40/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  3. 3rd June 1953A block has volume 190 cm^3 and density 4 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  4. 4th June 1953A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 118°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  5. 5th June 19531 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  6. 6th June 1953A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 17, median 22, upper quartile 31 and maximum 41. Work out the interquartile range.
  7. 7th June 1953Write the recurring decimal 0.777... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  8. 8th June 1953Expand and simplify (x + 3)(x - 4)(x - 1).
  9. 9th June 1953x : y = 3 : 8. Write y in terms of x.
  10. 10th June 1953A cone has base radius 2 cm and vertical height 24 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  11. 11th June 195316 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  12. 12th June 1953A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
  13. 13th June 1953Work out 81^(3/2).
  14. 14th June 1953Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 10.
  15. 15th June 1953A price rises by 10% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  16. 16th June 1953In triangle ABC, angle A is 38°, angle B is 40° and side a is 13 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  17. 17th June 19531 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  18. 18th June 1953A histogram class is 2 units wide and contains 8 values. Work out the frequency density.
  19. 19th June 1953Write sqrt(12) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
  20. 20th June 1953Factorise x^2 - 16.
  21. 21st June 1953y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 6. Work out y when x = 6.
  22. 22nd June 1953A right-angled triangle has sides 7 cm, 24 cm and 25 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 7 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  23. 23rd June 195313 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  24. 24th June 1953Four classes in order have frequencies 10, 6, 8, 7. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  25. 25th June 1953A meal deal has 8 mains, 7 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  26. 26th June 1953A region is defined by y < -2x - 6. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  27. 27th June 1953y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 27. Work out y when x = 4.
  28. 28th June 1953The point (-3, 2) is enlarged by scale factor -3 about the centre (-2, 4). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  29. 29th June 19534 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  30. 30th June 195360 voles are marked and released. Later 9 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.

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