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November 2002 - Higher 5-a-day

Every Higher sheet published in November 2002, with answers. Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

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November 2002

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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Every sheet in November 2002

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  1. 1st November 2002y is directly proportional to x. When x = 3, y = 9. Work out y when x = 6.
  2. 2nd November 2002A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 140°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  3. 3rd November 20026 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  4. 4th November 2002A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 88 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  5. 5th November 2002Write 2^-2 as a fraction.
  6. 6th November 2002Expand and simplify (x + 2)(x - 1)(x - 2).
  7. 7th November 2002A town's population is 2000 and grows by 6% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.
  8. 8th November 2002A cone has base radius 2 cm and vertical height 24 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  9. 9th November 200229 students study Spanish and 11 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  10. 10th November 2002A box plot has a minimum of 13 and a maximum of 40. Work out the range.
  11. 11th November 2002Work out (7 x 10^3) x (6 x 10^-5). Give your answer in standard form.
  12. 12th November 2002Make x the subject of y = 2x^2 - 6.
  13. 13th November 2002A block has volume 90 cm^3 and density 4 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  14. 14th November 2002In triangle ABC, angle A is 63°, angle B is 58° and side a is 13 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  15. 15th November 20025 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  16. 16th November 2002A box plot has minimum 2, lower quartile 10, median 15, upper quartile 22 and maximum 32. Work out the interquartile range.
  17. 17th November 2002Write the recurring decimal 0.9696... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  18. 18th November 2002Factorise x^2 - 25.
  19. 19th November 2002x : y = 2 : 5. Write y in terms of x.
  20. 20th November 2002A 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.
  21. 21st November 200220 students study Spanish and 11 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  22. 22nd November 2002A capture-recapture estimate is made of the snail population of a hedgerow. State one assumption the method relies on.
  23. 23rd November 2002A bill is £648 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  24. 24th November 2002A region is defined by y < x + 7. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  25. 25th November 2002A price rises by 15% and then falls by 10%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  26. 26th November 2002The point (-3, 0) is enlarged by scale factor -3 about the centre (-2, 2). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  27. 27th November 20023 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  28. 28th November 2002A histogram class is 10 units wide and contains 25 values. Work out the frequency density.
  29. 29th November 2002A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 2 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  30. 30th November 2002Factorise x^2 - 11x + 24.

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