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June 1957

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st June 1957A right-angled triangle has sides 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 6 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  2. 2nd June 195715 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  3. 3rd June 1957A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 88 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  4. 4th June 1957Work out 36^(3/2).
  5. 5th June 1957A region is defined by y <= 3x + 5. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  6. 6th June 1957A town's population is 5500 and grows by 3% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.
  7. 7th June 1957The point (1, 2) is enlarged by scale factor -3 about the centre (-3, 1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  8. 8th June 19572 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  9. 9th June 1957A box plot has a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 60. Work out the range.
  10. 10th June 1957Write sqrt(50) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
  11. 11th June 1957Factorise x^2 - 12x + 32.
  12. 12th June 1957A block has volume 180 cm^3 and density 3 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  13. 13th June 1957Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 3. The larger has a volume of 621 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  14. 14th June 195714 students study Spanish and 10 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  15. 15th June 1957A box plot has minimum 3, lower quartile 7, median 17, upper quartile 22 and maximum 31. Work out the interquartile range.
  16. 16th June 1957A meal deal has 5 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  17. 17th June 1957Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 5x + 7 that passes through (2, 15).
  18. 18th June 1957x : y = 5 : 9. Write y in terms of x.
  19. 19th June 1957A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 41 cm and one shorter side of 9 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
  20. 20th June 19572 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  21. 21st June 1957A capture-recapture estimate is made of the fish population of a pond. State one assumption the method relies on.
  22. 22nd June 1957A mass is 12.2 kg, correct to 1 decimal place. Write down the upper bound.
  23. 23rd June 1957A line has equation y = -5x + 2. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  24. 24th June 1957A price rises by 15% and then falls by 20%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  25. 25th June 1957ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 90°. Work out angle ADC.
  26. 26th June 195723 students study Spanish and 5 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  27. 27th June 1957A histogram class is 4 units wide and contains 10 values. Work out the frequency density.
  28. 28th June 1957Write 2^-3 as a fraction.
  29. 29th June 1957For the curve y = 24/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  30. 30th June 1957y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 10. Work out y when x = 2.

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