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September 1994 - Higher 5-a-day

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September 1994

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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  1. 1st September 1994A line has equation y = -4x + 4. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  2. 2nd September 1994y is directly proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 30. Work out y when x = 12.
  3. 3rd September 1994ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 91°. Work out angle ADC.
  4. 4th September 199421 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  5. 5th September 1994A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 132 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  6. 6th September 1994A meal deal has 6 mains, 5 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  7. 7th September 1994For the curve y = 60/x, work out y when x = -10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  8. 8th September 1994A town's population is 11000 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 2 years, to the nearest whole number.
  9. 9th September 1994A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 54°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  10. 10th September 19944 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  11. 11th September 1994A box plot has a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 76. Work out the range.
  12. 12th September 1994A mass is 400 kg, correct to the nearest 10. Write down the lower bound.
  13. 13th September 1994Expand and simplify (x - 1)(x + 4)(x + 4).
  14. 14th September 1994A block has volume 145 cm^3 and density 4 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  15. 15th September 1994A cone has base radius 9 cm and vertical height 3 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  16. 16th September 199427 students study Spanish and 9 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  17. 17th September 1994A box plot has minimum 9, lower quartile 18, median 21, upper quartile 24 and maximum 33. Work out the interquartile range.
  18. 18th September 1994Write 4^-2 as a fraction.
  19. 19th September 1994Make x the subject of y = 9x^2 - 5.
  20. 20th September 1994x : y = 4 : 9. Write y in terms of x.
  21. 21st September 1994In triangle ABC, angle A is 33°, angle B is 59° and side a is 7 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  22. 22nd September 19947 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  23. 23rd September 1994A capture-recapture estimate is made of the newt population of a stream. State one assumption the method relies on.
  24. 24th September 1994Work out (8 x 10^8) x (4 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  25. 25th September 1994Factorise x^2 - 81.
  26. 26th September 1994A price rises by 15% and then falls by 20%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  27. 27th September 1994A right-angled triangle has sides 10 cm, 24 cm and 26 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 10 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  28. 28th September 199418 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  29. 29th September 1994A histogram class is 4 units wide and contains 2 values. Work out the frequency density.
  30. 30th September 1994Write the recurring decimal 0.3333... as a fraction in its simplest form.

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