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October 1967

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st October 1967A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 42°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  2. 2nd October 19673 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  3. 3rd October 196730 fish are marked and released. Later 24 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.
  4. 4th October 1967A meal deal has 3 mains, 4 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  5. 5th October 1967Expand and simplify (x - 3)(x + 1)(x - 4).
  6. 6th October 1967y is directly proportional to x. When x = 3, y = 30. Work out y when x = 12.
  7. 7th October 1967A cone has base radius 8 cm and vertical height 6 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  8. 8th October 196718 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  9. 9th October 1967A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 132 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  10. 10th October 1967A mass is 5.9 kg, correct to 1 decimal place. Write down the lower bound.
  11. 11th October 1967Make x the subject of y = 9x^2 - 8.
  12. 12th October 1967A town's population is 37500 and grows by 4% each year. Work out the population after 3 years, to the nearest whole number.
  13. 13th October 1967In triangle ABC, angle A is 69°, angle B is 35° and side a is 17 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  14. 14th October 19673 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  15. 15th October 1967A box plot has a minimum of 7 and a maximum of 53. Work out the range.
  16. 16th October 1967Write 7^-3 as a fraction.
  17. 17th October 1967Factorise x^2 - 49.
  18. 18th October 1967A block has volume 20 cm^3 and density 8 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  19. 19th October 1967A right-angled triangle has sides 12 cm, 16 cm and 20 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 12 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  20. 20th October 196713 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  21. 21st October 1967A box plot has minimum 14, lower quartile 19, median 27, upper quartile 32 and maximum 37. Work out the interquartile range.
  22. 22nd October 1967Work out (9 x 10^6) x (5 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  23. 23rd October 1967A region is defined by y <= 4x - 3. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  24. 24th October 1967x : y = 3 : 7. Write y in terms of x.
  25. 25th October 1967The point (-6, -1) is enlarged by scale factor -1 about the centre (-1, -1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  26. 26th October 19677 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  27. 27th October 1967A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.
  28. 28th October 1967Write the recurring decimal 0.8787... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  29. 29th October 1967Factorise x^2 + 10x + 9.
  30. 30th October 1967A price rises by 15% and then falls by 20%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  31. 31st October 1967Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 144 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.

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