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December 1964 5-a-day

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December 1964

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st December 1964A region is defined by y <= -5x + 1. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  2. 2nd December 1964A block has volume 140 cm^3 and density 4 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  3. 3rd December 1964The point (1, -4) is enlarged by scale factor -2 about the centre (-4, -3). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  4. 4th December 19641 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  5. 5th December 1964A box plot has minimum 5, lower quartile 9, median 14, upper quartile 19 and maximum 27. Work out the interquartile range.
  6. 6th December 1964Write the recurring decimal 0.6262... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  7. 7th December 1964Factorise x^2 + 11x + 30.
  8. 8th December 1964x : y = 5 : 6. Write y in terms of x.
  9. 9th December 1964Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 240 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  10. 10th December 196416 students study Spanish and 7 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  11. 11th December 1964A capture-recapture estimate is made of the snail population of a hedgerow. State one assumption the method relies on.
  12. 12th December 1964A bill is £912 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  13. 13th December 1964Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -3x + 3 that passes through (2, -18).
  14. 14th December 1964A price rises by 25% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  15. 15th December 1964A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 26 cm and one shorter side of 24 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
  16. 16th December 19641 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  17. 17th December 1964A histogram class is 5 units wide and contains 7.5 values. Work out the frequency density.
  18. 18th December 1964A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 4 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  19. 19th December 1964A line has equation y = -5x + 2. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  20. 20th December 1964y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 9, y = 12. Work out y when x = 6.
  21. 21st December 1964ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 79°. Work out angle ADC.
  22. 22nd December 196428 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  23. 23rd December 1964Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 6, 8, 4. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  24. 24th December 1964Work out (14 x 10^9) / (7 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  25. 25th December 1964For the curve y = 100/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  26. 26th December 1964y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 27. Work out y when x = 9.
  27. 27th December 1964A, 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.
  28. 28th December 19645 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  29. 29th December 196415 voles are marked and released. Later 14 are caught, of which 2 are marked. Estimate the population.
  30. 30th December 1964Write the recurring decimal 0.111... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  31. 31st December 1964Expand and simplify (x - 5)(x - 2)(x + 2).

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