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26th August 1978

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

  1. 1
    Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks

    For the curve y = 40/x, work out y when x = 5, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.

  2. 2
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 18. Work out y when x = 2.

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

    Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 184 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.

  4. 4
    Probability Trees3 marks

    A bag holds 5 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.

  5. 5
    Box Plots2 marks

    A box plot has minimum 11, lower quartile 13, median 15, upper quartile 17 and maximum 19. Work out the interquartile range.

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