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15th January 1989

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

  1. 1
    Probability Trees3 marks

    3 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

  2. 2
    Box Plots2 marks

    A box plot has a minimum of 9 and a maximum of 37. Work out the range.

  3. 3
    Reverse Percentages3 marks

    A bill is £888 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

  4. 4
    Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    5 teas and 4 cakes cost £15.20. 4 teas and 5 cakes cost £14.95. Find the price of a tea.

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks

    y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 4, y = 30. Work out y when x = 10.

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