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April 1965

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st April 1965A town's population is 36000 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 5 years, to the nearest whole number.
  2. 2nd April 1965A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 92°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  3. 3rd April 19651 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  4. 4th April 1965A box plot has a minimum of 14 and a maximum of 34. Work out the range.
  5. 5th April 1965Write 8^-2 as a fraction.
  6. 6th April 1965Expand and simplify (x - 3)(x - 4)(x - 2).
  7. 7th April 1965A block has volume 60 cm^3 and density 2.5 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  8. 8th April 1965A cone has base radius 8 cm and vertical height 24 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  9. 9th April 196516 students study Spanish and 10 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  10. 10th April 1965A box plot has minimum 9, lower quartile 16, median 26, upper quartile 32 and maximum 40. Work out the interquartile range.
  11. 11th April 1965Work out (9 x 10^3) x (8 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  12. 12th April 1965Make x the subject of y = 2x^2 - 9.
  13. 13th April 1965x : y = 4 : 7. Write y in terms of x.
  14. 14th April 1965In triangle ABC, angle A is 68°, angle B is 44° and side a is 12 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  15. 15th April 19655 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  16. 16th April 1965A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.
  17. 17th April 1965Write the recurring decimal 0.9494... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  18. 18th April 1965Factorise x^2 - 144.
  19. 19th April 1965A price rises by 25% and then falls by 10%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  20. 20th April 1965A 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.
  21. 21st April 196530 students study Spanish and 12 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  22. 22nd April 1965A histogram class is 2 units wide and contains 1 values. Work out the frequency density.
  23. 23rd April 1965A bill is £696 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  24. 24th April 1965A region is defined by y < 5x + 9. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  25. 25th April 1965y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 8, y = 40. Work out y when x = 10.
  26. 26th April 1965The point (-1, 3) is enlarged by scale factor -1 about the centre (-1, 4). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  27. 27th April 19654 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  28. 28th April 1965Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 11, 11, 7. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  29. 29th April 1965A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 3 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  30. 30th April 1965Factorise x^2 + 5x - 6.

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