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17th April 1986

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

  1. 1
    Repeated Percentage Change3 marks

    A town's population is 10000 and grows by 4% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.

  2. 2
    Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks

    A triangle has sides of 7 cm and 14 cm with an angle of 35° between them. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

    2 of 7 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 20 units wide and contains 50 values. Work out the frequency density.

  5. 5
    Surds2 marks

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

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