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June 1974

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st June 1974y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 5, y = 100. Work out y when x = 4.
  2. 2nd June 1974A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 41 cm and one shorter side of 9 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
  3. 3rd June 19745 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  4. 4th June 197455 fish are marked and released. Later 18 are caught, of which 2 are marked. Estimate the population.
  5. 5th June 1974Write sqrt(75) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
  6. 6th June 1974A line has equation y = 4x + 6. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  7. 7th June 1974y is directly proportional to x. When x = 7, y = 70. Work out y when x = 8.
  8. 8th June 1974ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 51°. Work out angle ADC.
  9. 9th June 197418 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  10. 10th June 1974A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 180 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  11. 11th June 1974A meal deal has 5 mains, 6 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  12. 12th June 1974For the curve y = 1/x, work out y when x = -1, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  13. 13th June 1974A town's population is 32500 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 4 years, to the nearest whole number.
  14. 14th June 1974A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 58°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  15. 15th June 19747 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  16. 16th June 1974A box plot has a minimum of 11 and a maximum of 47. Work out the range.
  17. 17th June 1974A mass is 500 kg, correct to the nearest 10. Write down the lower bound.
  18. 18th June 1974Expand and simplify (x - 3)(x - 5)(x + 5).
  19. 19th June 1974A block has volume 10 cm^3 and density 8 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  20. 20th June 1974A cone has base radius 4 cm and vertical height 18 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  21. 21st June 197419 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 June 1974A box plot has minimum 14, lower quartile 21, median 28, upper quartile 37 and maximum 47. Work out the interquartile range.
  23. 23rd June 1974Write 6^-1 as a fraction.
  24. 24th June 1974Make x the subject of y = 8x^2 - 6.
  25. 25th June 1974x : y = 4 : 7. Write y in terms of x.
  26. 26th June 1974In triangle ABC, angle A is 70°, angle B is 79° and side a is 14 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  27. 27th June 19742 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  28. 28th June 1974A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
  29. 29th June 1974Work out (4 x 10^8) x (2 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  30. 30th June 1974Factorise x^2 - 36.

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