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June 1981

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st June 1981A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 156°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  2. 2nd June 19814 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  3. 3rd June 1981Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 8, 8, 4. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  4. 4th June 1981Work out (72 x 10^7) / (8 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  5. 5th June 1981Expand and simplify (x - 4)(x + 4)(x - 2).
  6. 6th June 1981y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 288. Work out y when x = 4.
  7. 7th June 1981A cone has base radius 3 cm and vertical height 21 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  8. 8th June 198127 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 June 198130 voles are marked and released. Later 42 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.
  10. 10th June 1981Write the recurring decimal 0.111... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  11. 11th June 1981Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 5.
  12. 12th June 1981y is directly proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 60. Work out y when x = 15.
  13. 13th June 1981In triangle ABC, angle A is 51°, angle B is 72° and side a is 11 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  14. 14th June 19811 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  15. 15th June 1981A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 104 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  16. 16th June 1981Work out 36^(3/2).
  17. 17th June 1981Factorise x^2 - 64.
  18. 18th June 1981A town's population is 34500 and grows by 3% each year. Work out the population after 5 years, to the nearest whole number.
  19. 19th June 1981A right-angled triangle has sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 3 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  20. 20th June 198110 students study Spanish and 3 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  21. 21st June 1981A box plot has a minimum of 13 and a maximum of 29. Work out the range.
  22. 22nd June 1981Write sqrt(8) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
  23. 23rd June 1981A region is defined by y <= -2x + 8. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  24. 24th June 1981A block has volume 75 cm^3 and density 3 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  25. 25th June 1981The point (1, 6) is enlarged by scale factor -3 about the centre (0, -2). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  26. 26th June 19815 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  27. 27th June 1981A box plot has minimum 8, lower quartile 11, median 20, upper quartile 23 and maximum 30. Work out the interquartile range.
  28. 28th June 1981A meal deal has 9 mains, 9 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  29. 29th June 1981Factorise x^2 + 13x + 42.
  30. 30th June 1981x : y = 4 : 7. Write y in terms of x.

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