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April 1991 5-a-day

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April 1991

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st April 1991A meal deal has 6 mains, 6 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  2. 2nd April 1991A line has equation y = 3x + 3. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  3. 3rd April 1991A block has volume 145 cm^3 and density 3 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  4. 4th April 1991ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 99°. Work out angle ADC.
  5. 5th April 199121 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  6. 6th April 1991A box plot has minimum 7, lower quartile 13, median 16, upper quartile 18 and maximum 22. Work out the interquartile range.
  7. 7th April 1991A mass is 590 kg, correct to the nearest 10. Write down the lower bound.
  8. 8th April 1991For the curve y = -2/x, work out y when x = -2, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  9. 9th April 1991x : y = 2 : 5. Write y in terms of x.
  10. 10th April 1991A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 124°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  11. 11th April 19913 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  12. 12th April 1991A capture-recapture estimate is made of the beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.
  13. 13th April 1991Write 2^-1 as a fraction.
  14. 14th April 1991Expand and simplify (x - 1)(x + 3)(x + 3).
  15. 15th April 1991A price rises by 25% and then falls by 10%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  16. 16th April 1991A cone has base radius 8 cm and vertical height 12 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  17. 17th April 199125 students study Spanish and 9 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  18. 18th April 1991A histogram class is 2 units wide and contains 8 values. Work out the frequency density.
  19. 19th April 1991Work out (8 x 10^8) x (8 x 10^6). Give your answer in standard form.
  20. 20th April 1991Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 3.
  21. 21st April 1991y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 9, y = 10. Work out y when x = 10.
  22. 22nd April 1991In triangle ABC, angle A is 75°, angle B is 58° and side a is 15 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  23. 23rd April 19911 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  24. 24th April 1991Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 7, 6, 8. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  25. 25th April 1991Write the recurring decimal 0.1616... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  26. 26th April 1991Factorise x^2 - 100.
  27. 27th April 1991y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 72. Work out y when x = 2.
  28. 28th April 1991A right-angled triangle has sides 8 cm, 15 cm and 17 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 8 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  29. 29th April 199123 students study Spanish and 7 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  30. 30th April 199155 fish are marked and released. Later 63 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.

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