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April 2001 - Higher 5-a-day

Every Higher sheet published in April 2001, with answers. Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

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April 2001

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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Every sheet in April 2001

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  1. 1st April 2001A box plot has a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 33. Work out the range.
  2. 2nd April 2001Write the recurring decimal 0.7070... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  3. 3rd April 2001For the curve y = -32/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  4. 4th April 2001A block has volume 190 cm^3 and density 4 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  5. 5th April 2001A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 98°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  6. 6th April 20014 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  7. 7th April 2001A box plot has minimum 7, lower quartile 10, median 18, upper quartile 28 and maximum 31. Work out the interquartile range.
  8. 8th April 2001A bill is £480 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  9. 9th April 2001Expand and simplify (x + 3)(x + 5)(x + 1).
  10. 10th April 2001x : y = 5 : 9. Write y in terms of x.
  11. 11th April 2001A cone has base radius 8 cm and vertical height 24 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  12. 12th April 200124 students study Spanish and 12 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  13. 13th April 2001A capture-recapture estimate is made of the beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.
  14. 14th April 2001A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 2 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  15. 15th April 2001Make x the subject of y = 7x^2 - 12.
  16. 16th April 2001A price rises by 25% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  17. 17th April 2001In triangle ABC, angle A is 79°, angle B is 44° and side a is 10 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  18. 18th April 20017 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  19. 19th April 2001A histogram class is 5 units wide and contains 7.5 values. Work out the frequency density.
  20. 20th April 2001Work out (30 x 10^12) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  21. 21st April 2001Factorise x^2 - 144.
  22. 22nd April 2001y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 8, y = 5. Work out y when x = 5.
  23. 23rd April 2001A 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.
  24. 24th April 200125 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  25. 25th April 2001Four classes in order have frequencies 3, 9, 9, 9. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  26. 26th April 2001Write the recurring decimal 0.333... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  27. 27th April 2001A region is defined by y < -5x - 5. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  28. 28th April 2001y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 108. Work out y when x = 5.
  29. 29th April 2001The point (-2, -3) is enlarged by scale factor -2 about the centre (0, -2). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  30. 30th April 20012 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

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