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21st October 1989

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

  1. 1
    Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    2 teas and 2 cakes cost £7.70. 2 teas and 3 cakes cost £9.90. Find the price of a tea.

  2. 2
    Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x. When x = 8, y = 48. Work out y when x = 5.

  3. 3
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 10 cm and an angle of 45°. Work out the side adjacent to that angle, to 1 decimal place.

  4. 4
    Probability Trees3 marks

    A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.

  5. 5
    Frequency Trees3 marks

    180 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 25 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?

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