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Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.

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29th March 2010

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks

    For the curve y = 18/x, work out y when x = 2, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.

  2. 2
    Repeated Percentage Change3 marks

    A town's population is 19500 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.

  3. 3
    Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks

    Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 3. The smaller has an area of 12 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.

  4. 4
    Probability (Higher)3 marks

    A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?

  5. 5
    Box Plots2 marks

    A box plot has minimum 13, lower quartile 15, median 17, upper quartile 22 and maximum 29. Work out the interquartile range.

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