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June 1991 - Higher 5-a-day

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June 1991

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st June 1991Expand and simplify (x - 5)(x + 5)(x + 1).
  2. 2nd June 1991y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 36. Work out y when x = 12.
  3. 3rd June 1991A cone has base radius 6 cm and vertical height 3 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  4. 4th June 199127 students study Spanish and 11 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  5. 5th June 1991Four classes in order have frequencies 8, 6, 12, 4. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  6. 6th June 1991A meal deal has 6 mains, 5 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  7. 7th June 1991Make x the subject of y = 2x^2 - 11.
  8. 8th June 1991y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 5, y = 225. Work out y when x = 2.
  9. 9th June 1991In triangle ABC, angle A is 37°, angle B is 81° and side a is 11 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  10. 10th June 19914 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  11. 11th June 199145 voles are marked and released. Later 108 are caught, of which 9 are marked. Estimate the population.
  12. 12th June 1991A mass is 53 kg, correct to the nearest whole number. Write down the upper bound.
  13. 13th June 1991Factorise x^2 - 144.
  14. 14th June 1991y is directly proportional to x. When x = 2, y = 24. Work out y when x = 4.
  15. 15th June 1991A right-angled triangle has sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 3 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  16. 16th June 19919 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  17. 17th June 1991A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 40 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  18. 18th June 1991Write 7^-1 as a fraction.
  19. 19th June 1991A region is defined by y < -3x - 2. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  20. 20th June 1991A town's population is 29000 and grows by 4% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.
  21. 21st June 1991The point (-6, -1) is enlarged by scale factor -3 about the centre (1, 1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  22. 22nd June 19914 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  23. 23rd June 1991A box plot has a minimum of 14 and a maximum of 62. Work out the range.
  24. 24th June 1991Work out (2 x 10^4) x (9 x 10^-3). Give your answer in standard form.
  25. 25th June 1991Factorise x^2 - 11x + 30.
  26. 26th June 1991A block has volume 175 cm^3 and density 3 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  27. 27th June 1991Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 16 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  28. 28th June 199120 students study Spanish and 12 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  29. 29th June 1991A box plot has minimum 3, lower quartile 9, median 15, upper quartile 20 and maximum 25. Work out the interquartile range.
  30. 30th June 1991Write the recurring decimal 0.7676... as a fraction in its simplest form.

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