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April 1955

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st April 1955ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 58°. Work out angle ADC.
  2. 2nd April 195527 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  3. 3rd April 1955A box plot has a minimum of 17 and a maximum of 51. Work out the range.
  4. 4th April 1955Work out 81^(3/2).
  5. 5th April 1955For the curve y = -20/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  6. 6th April 1955A block has volume 175 cm^3 and density 7.5 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  7. 7th April 1955A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 62°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  8. 8th April 19553 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  9. 9th April 1955A box plot has minimum 5, lower quartile 11, median 17, upper quartile 20 and maximum 24. Work out the interquartile range.
  10. 10th April 1955Write sqrt(98) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
  11. 11th April 1955Expand and simplify (x + 2)(x + 2)(x - 1).
  12. 12th April 1955x : y = 5 : 7. Write y in terms of x.
  13. 13th April 1955A cone has base radius 5 cm and vertical height 3 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  14. 14th April 195510 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  15. 15th April 1955A capture-recapture estimate is made of the newt population of a stream. State one assumption the method relies on.
  16. 16th April 1955A meal deal has 3 mains, 5 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  17. 17th April 1955Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 6.
  18. 18th April 1955A price rises by 15% and then falls by 20%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  19. 19th April 1955In triangle ABC, angle A is 66°, angle B is 83° and side a is 7 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  20. 20th April 19553 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  21. 21st April 1955A histogram class is 20 units wide and contains 10 values. Work out the frequency density.
  22. 22nd April 1955A mass is 65 kg, correct to the nearest whole number. Write down the upper bound.
  23. 23rd April 1955Factorise x^2 - 36.
  24. 24th April 1955y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 6, y = 16. Work out y when x = 4.
  25. 25th April 1955A right-angled triangle has sides 5 cm, 12 cm and 13 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 5 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  26. 26th April 195521 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  27. 27th April 1955Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 6, 5, 11. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  28. 28th April 1955Write 7^-3 as a fraction.
  29. 29th April 1955A region is defined by y < 2x - 3. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  30. 30th April 1955y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 63. Work out y when x = 6.

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