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18th May 1996

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

  1. 1
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 5, y = 100. Work out y when x = 8.

  2. 2
    Vectors3 marks

    a is the column vector (3, -4) and b is (-6, 6). Work out 4a - 4b as a column vector.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

    5 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

  4. 4
    Box Plots2 marks

    A box plot has minimum 7, lower quartile 12, median 18, upper quartile 23 and maximum 27. Work out the interquartile range.

  5. 5
    Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks

    Write the recurring decimal 0.222... as a fraction in its simplest form.

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