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21st May 1959

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Repeated Percentage Change3 marks

    A town's population is 20000 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.

  2. 2
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 19 cm and an angle of 67°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

    7 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

  4. 4
    Histograms2 marks

    A histogram class is 4 units wide and contains 12 values. Work out the frequency density.

  5. 5
    The Product Rule for Counting2 marks

    A meal deal has 5 mains, 6 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?

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