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November 1970

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st November 1970y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 9, y = 6. Work out y when x = 2.
  2. 2nd November 1970The point (2, 6) is enlarged by scale factor -2 about the centre (0, 3). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  3. 3rd November 19704 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  4. 4th November 1970Four classes in order have frequencies 8, 4, 9, 6. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  5. 5th November 1970A mass is 530 kg, correct to the nearest 10. Write down the upper bound.
  6. 6th November 1970Factorise x^2 + 3x - 28.
  7. 7th November 1970y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 144. Work out y when x = 6.
  8. 8th November 1970Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 3. The larger has a volume of 270 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  9. 9th November 197028 students study Spanish and 9 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  10. 10th November 197030 voles are marked and released. Later 50 are caught, of which 5 are marked. Estimate the population.
  11. 11th November 1970Write 7^-2 as a fraction.
  12. 12th November 1970Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -2x + 2 that passes through (4, 1).
  13. 13th November 1970y is directly proportional to x. When x = 7, y = 84. Work out y when x = 8.
  14. 14th November 1970A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 cm and one shorter side of 5 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
  15. 15th November 19707 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  16. 16th November 1970A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 232 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  17. 17th November 1970Work out (9 x 10^3) x (6 x 10^-3). Give your answer in standard form.
  18. 18th November 1970A line has equation y = -4x + 2. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  19. 19th November 1970A town's population is 12000 and grows by 6% each year. Work out the population after 2 years, to the nearest whole number.
  20. 20th November 1970ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 85°. Work out angle ADC.
  21. 21st November 197022 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  22. 22nd November 1970A box plot has a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 41. Work out the range.
  23. 23rd November 1970Write the recurring decimal 0.2828... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  24. 24th November 1970For the curve y = -2/x, work out y when x = -2, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  25. 25th November 1970A block has volume 105 cm^3 and density 3 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  26. 26th November 1970A, 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.
  27. 27th November 19703 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  28. 28th November 1970A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 16, median 26, upper quartile 30 and maximum 34. Work out the interquartile range.
  29. 29th November 1970A bill is £264 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  30. 30th November 1970Expand and simplify (x + 3)(x - 4)(x + 3).

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