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14th August 1986

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Expanding and Factorising Quadratics3 marks

    Factorise x^2 - 64.

  2. 2
    Repeated Percentage Change3 marks

    A town's population is 4500 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 5 years, to the nearest whole number.

  3. 3
    The Sine Rule3 marks

    In triangle ABC, angle A is 57°, angle B is 80° and side a is 5 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.

  4. 4
    Venn Diagrams3 marks

    In a Venn diagram, 9 are in A only, 18 in B only, 6 in both and 10 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.

  5. 5
    Histograms2 marks

    A histogram class is 10 units wide and contains 40 values. Work out the frequency density.

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