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July 1992 - Higher 5-a-day

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July 1992

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st July 1992Factorise x^2 - 4.
  2. 2nd July 1992A town's population is 25500 and grows by 3% each year. Work out the population after 5 years, to the nearest whole number.
  3. 3rd July 1992A right-angled triangle has sides 5 cm, 12 cm and 13 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 5 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  4. 4th July 199221 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  5. 5th July 1992A box plot has a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 69. Work out the range.
  6. 6th July 1992A meal deal has 4 mains, 7 sides and 4 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  7. 7th July 1992A region is defined by y <= 2x - 6. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  8. 8th July 1992A block has volume 155 cm^3 and density 4 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  9. 9th July 1992The point (-2, 0) is enlarged by scale factor -3 about the centre (-1, -4). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  10. 10th July 19924 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  11. 11th July 1992A box plot has minimum 2, lower quartile 8, median 17, upper quartile 22 and maximum 26. Work out the interquartile range.
  12. 12th July 1992A mass is 27 kg, correct to 1 decimal place. Write down the upper bound.
  13. 13th July 1992Factorise x^2 + 12x + 36.
  14. 14th July 1992x : y = 2 : 5. Write y in terms of x.
  15. 15th July 1992Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 40 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  16. 16th July 199225 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  17. 17th July 1992A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.
  18. 18th July 1992Write 6^-3 as a fraction.
  19. 19th July 1992Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 5x - 8 that passes through (1, 1).
  20. 20th July 1992A price rises by 10% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  21. 21st July 1992A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 26 cm and one shorter side of 10 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
  22. 22nd July 19921 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  23. 23rd July 1992A histogram class is 2 units wide and contains 5 values. Work out the frequency density.
  24. 24th July 1992Work out (5 x 10^7) x (2 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  25. 25th July 1992A line has equation y = -3x + 5. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  26. 26th July 1992y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 4, y = 72. Work out y when x = 12.
  27. 27th July 1992ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 58°. Work out angle ADC.
  28. 28th July 199224 students study Spanish and 11 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  29. 29th July 1992Four classes in order have frequencies 9, 7, 10, 11. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  30. 30th July 1992Write the recurring decimal 0.8989... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  31. 31st July 1992For the curve y = 30/x, work out y when x = -10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.

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