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February 1964

29 sheets · 145 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st February 1964A cone has base radius 3 cm and vertical height 3 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  2. 2nd February 196422 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  3. 3rd February 1964A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 108 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  4. 4th February 1964Write the recurring decimal 0.333... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  5. 5th February 1964Make x the subject of y = 5x^2 - 10.
  6. 6th February 1964A town's population is 5500 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 2 years, to the nearest whole number.
  7. 7th February 1964In triangle ABC, angle A is 41°, angle B is 72° and side a is 10 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  8. 8th February 19646 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  9. 9th February 1964A box plot has a minimum of 7 and a maximum of 62. Work out the range.
  10. 10th February 1964Work out 64^(2/3).
  11. 11th February 1964Factorise x^2 - 9.
  12. 12th February 1964A block has volume 135 cm^3 and density 4 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  13. 13th February 1964A 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.
  14. 14th February 196425 students study Spanish and 7 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  15. 15th February 1964A box plot has minimum 6, lower quartile 14, median 23, upper quartile 31 and maximum 36. Work out the interquartile range.
  16. 16th February 1964Write sqrt(50) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
  17. 17th February 1964A region is defined by y <= -2x + 7. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  18. 18th February 1964x : y = 2 : 5. Write y in terms of x.
  19. 19th February 1964The point (-3, 2) is enlarged by scale factor -2 about the centre (2, 3). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  20. 20th February 19641 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  21. 21st February 1964A capture-recapture estimate is made of the fish population of a pond. State one assumption the method relies on.
  22. 22nd February 1964A meal deal has 8 mains, 3 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  23. 23rd February 1964Factorise x^2 + x - 56.
  24. 24th February 1964A price rises by 20% and then falls by 20%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  25. 25th February 1964Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 256 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  26. 26th February 196417 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 February 1964A histogram class is 10 units wide and contains 25 values. Work out the frequency density.
  28. 28th February 1964A mass is 430 kg, correct to the nearest 10. Write down the upper bound.
  29. 29th February 1964Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -5x - 9 that passes through (5, -18).

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