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7th May 1988

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

  1. 1
    Pythagoras2 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 17 cm and one shorter side of 15 cm. Work out the other shorter side.

  2. 2
    Venn Diagrams3 marks

    In a Venn diagram, 8 are in A only, 18 in B only, 12 in both and 8 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.

  3. 3
    Box Plots2 marks

    A box plot has minimum 11, lower quartile 21, median 25, upper quartile 33 and maximum 42. Work out the interquartile range.

  4. 4
    Reverse Percentages3 marks

    A bill is £792 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

  5. 5
    Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks

    Expand and simplify (x - 3)(x + 4)(x + 1).

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