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23rd May 1996

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks

    For the curve y = -10/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.

  2. 2
    Repeated Percentage Change3 marks

    A town's population is 31000 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 4 years, to the nearest whole number.

  3. 3
    Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks

    Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 216 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.

  4. 4
    Probability Trees3 marks

    A bag holds 6 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.

  5. 5
    Histograms2 marks

    A histogram class is 4 units wide and contains 16 values. Work out the frequency density.

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