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1st October 1996

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

  1. 1
    Reverse Percentages3 marks

    A bill is £624 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

  2. 2
    Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    5 teas and 2 cakes cost £12.85. 1 tea and 3 cakes cost £7.90. Find the price of a tea.

  3. 3
    Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks

    x : y = 5 : 9. Write y in terms of x.

  4. 4
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 20 cm and an angle of 41°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Trees3 marks

    1 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

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