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June 1977 5-a-day

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June 1977

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st June 1977A bill is £168 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  2. 2nd June 1977Factorise x^2 - 12x + 36.
  3. 3rd June 1977y is directly proportional to x. When x = 6, y = 18. Work out y when x = 10.
  4. 4th June 1977Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The larger has a volume of 2432 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  5. 5th June 197710 students study Spanish and 3 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  6. 6th June 1977A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 116 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  7. 7th June 1977A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 2 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  8. 8th June 1977Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -2x + 7 that passes through (2, 4).
  9. 9th June 1977A town's population is 34500 and grows by 6% each year. Work out the population after 4 years, to the nearest whole number.
  10. 10th June 1977A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 cm and one shorter side of 5 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
  11. 11th June 19774 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  12. 12th June 1977A box plot has a minimum of 11 and a maximum of 35. Work out the range.
  13. 13th June 1977Work out (35 x 10^10) / (5 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  14. 14th June 1977A line has equation y = 3x + 2. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  15. 15th June 1977A block has volume 100 cm^3 and density 2.5 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  16. 16th June 1977ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 99°. Work out angle ADC.
  17. 17th June 197725 students study Spanish and 10 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  18. 18th June 1977A box plot has minimum 7, lower quartile 10, median 19, upper quartile 27 and maximum 31. Work out the interquartile range.
  19. 19th June 1977Write the recurring decimal 0.555... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  20. 20th June 1977For the curve y = 40/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  21. 21st June 1977x : y = 5 : 7. Write y in terms of x.
  22. 22nd June 1977A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 142°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  23. 23rd June 19773 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  24. 24th June 1977A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
  25. 25th June 1977Work out 8^(2/3).
  26. 26th June 1977Expand and simplify (x - 4)(x + 3)(x + 5).
  27. 27th June 1977A price rises by 25% and then falls by 20%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  28. 28th June 1977A cone has base radius 6 cm and vertical height 6 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  29. 29th June 197714 students study Spanish and 9 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  30. 30th June 1977A histogram class is 20 units wide and contains 30 values. Work out the frequency density.

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