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December 1969

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st December 1969The point (6, -3) is enlarged by scale factor -2 about the centre (2, -1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  2. 2nd December 19693 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  3. 3rd December 1969Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 7, 4, 3. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  4. 4th December 1969A meal deal has 6 mains, 6 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  5. 5th December 1969Factorise x^2 + 9x + 18.
  6. 6th December 1969y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 27. Work out y when x = 9.
  7. 7th December 1969Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 136 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  8. 8th December 196911 students study Spanish and 7 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  9. 9th December 196940 newts are marked and released. Later 30 are caught, of which 5 are marked. Estimate the population.
  10. 10th December 1969A mass is 29 kg, correct to the nearest whole number. Write down the lower bound.
  11. 11th December 1969Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -x + 7 that passes through (3, -10).
  12. 12th December 1969y is directly proportional to x. When x = 6, y = 72. Work out y when x = 14.
  13. 13th December 1969A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 20 cm and one shorter side of 16 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
  14. 14th December 19694 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  15. 15th December 1969A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 140 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  16. 16th December 1969Write 6^-3 as a fraction.
  17. 17th December 1969A line has equation y = -3x + 8. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  18. 18th December 1969A town's population is 11000 and grows by 3% each year. Work out the population after 2 years, to the nearest whole number.
  19. 19th December 1969ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 77°. Work out angle ADC.
  20. 20th December 196927 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  21. 21st December 1969A box plot has a minimum of 11 and a maximum of 39. Work out the range.
  22. 22nd December 1969Work out (8 x 10^6) x (6 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  23. 23rd December 1969For the curve y = -5/x, work out y when x = 5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  24. 24th December 1969A block has volume 20 cm^3 and density 4 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  25. 25th December 1969A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 134°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  26. 26th December 19695 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  27. 27th December 1969A box plot has minimum 13, lower quartile 16, median 21, upper quartile 24 and maximum 26. Work out the interquartile range.
  28. 28th December 1969Write the recurring decimal 0.1919... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  29. 29th December 1969Expand and simplify (x - 2)(x + 2)(x + 2).
  30. 30th December 1969x : y = 5 : 7. Write y in terms of x.
  31. 31st December 1969A cone has base radius 3 cm and vertical height 18 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.

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