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17th January 1977

5 questions · 12 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Pythagoras2 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 cm and one shorter side of 5 cm. Work out the other shorter side.

  2. 2
    Venn Diagrams3 marks

    In a Venn diagram, 13 are in A only, 10 in B only, 10 in both and 9 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.

  3. 3
    Cumulative Frequency2 marks

    A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 128 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?

  4. 4
    Surds2 marks

    Write sqrt(75) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.

  5. 5
    Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks

    Expand and simplify (x - 3)(x - 4)(x + 4).

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