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15th August 1988

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Changing the Subject of a Formula3 marks

    Make x the subject of y = 2x^2 - 11.

  2. 2
    Repeated Percentage Change3 marks

    A town's population is 16000 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 2 years, to the nearest whole number.

  3. 3
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 12 cm and an angle of 41°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.

  4. 4
    Probability Trees3 marks

    A bag holds 8 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.

  5. 5
    Averages from Frequency Tables3 marks

    In a survey 3 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.

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