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April 1980

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st April 1980A cone has base radius 4 cm and vertical height 15 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  2. 2nd April 19809 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  3. 3rd April 1980A histogram class is 20 units wide and contains 50 values. Work out the frequency density.
  4. 4th April 1980Write 5^-3 as a fraction.
  5. 5th April 1980Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 5.
  6. 6th April 1980y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 2, y = 48. Work out y when x = 12.
  7. 7th April 1980In triangle ABC, angle A is 30°, angle B is 103° and side a is 19 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  8. 8th April 19806 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  9. 9th April 1980Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 3, 12, 3. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  10. 10th April 1980Work out (9 x 10^4) x (7 x 10^-5). Give your answer in standard form.
  11. 11th April 1980Factorise x^2 - 36.
  12. 12th April 1980y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 63. Work out y when x = 5.
  13. 13th April 1980A right-angled triangle has sides 5 cm, 12 cm and 13 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 5 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  14. 14th April 198029 students study Spanish and 12 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  15. 15th April 198010 newts are marked and released. Later 28 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
  16. 16th April 1980Write the recurring decimal 0.4040... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  17. 17th April 1980A region is defined by y <= -3x + 6. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  18. 18th April 1980y is directly proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 10. Work out y when x = 11.
  19. 19th April 1980The point (-2, 5) is enlarged by scale factor -3 about the centre (1, 1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  20. 20th April 19802 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  21. 21st April 1980A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 84 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  22. 22nd April 1980A bill is £912 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  23. 23rd April 1980Factorise x^2 - 2x - 15.
  24. 24th April 1980A town's population is 32500 and grows by 3% each year. Work out the population after 5 years, to the nearest whole number.
  25. 25th April 1980Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The larger has a volume of 2240 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  26. 26th April 198020 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  27. 27th April 1980A box plot has a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 57. Work out the range.
  28. 28th April 1980A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 2 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  29. 29th April 1980Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 2x + 6 that passes through (2, 2).
  30. 30th April 1980A block has volume 105 cm^3 and density 7.5 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.

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