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April 2003 - Higher 5-a-day

Every Higher sheet published in April 2003, with answers. Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

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April 2003

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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Every sheet in April 2003

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  1. 1st April 2003A cone has base radius 8 cm and vertical height 24 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  2. 2nd April 200315 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  3. 3rd April 2003A histogram class is 10 units wide and contains 30 values. Work out the frequency density.
  4. 4th April 2003A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  5. 5th April 2003Make x the subject of y = 9x^2 - 3.
  6. 6th April 2003y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 3, y = 18. Work out y when x = 6.
  7. 7th April 2003In triangle ABC, angle A is 36°, angle B is 73° and side a is 14 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  8. 8th April 20038 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  9. 9th April 2003Four classes in order have frequencies 7, 8, 7, 11. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  10. 10th April 2003A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 4 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  11. 11th April 2003Factorise x^2 - 25.
  12. 12th April 2003y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 54. Work out y when x = 8.
  13. 13th April 2003A right-angled triangle has sides 7 cm, 24 cm and 25 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 7 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  14. 14th April 200316 students study Spanish and 10 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  15. 15th April 200320 newts are marked and released. Later 48 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
  16. 16th April 2003Work out (14 x 10^6) / (7 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  17. 17th April 2003A region is defined by y <= -2x + 7. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  18. 18th April 2003y is directly proportional to x. When x = 2, y = 18. Work out y when x = 14.
  19. 19th April 2003The point (-4, 3) is enlarged by scale factor -1 about the centre (-2, 1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  20. 20th April 20036 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  21. 21st April 2003A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 148 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  22. 22nd April 2003Write the recurring decimal 0.777... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  23. 23rd April 2003Factorise x^2 + 2x - 24.
  24. 24th April 2003A town's population is 2500 and grows by 4% each year. Work out the population after 4 years, to the nearest whole number.
  25. 25th April 2003Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 176 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  26. 26th April 200310 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  27. 27th April 2003A box plot has a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 29. Work out the range.
  28. 28th April 2003Work out 64^(2/3).
  29. 29th April 2003Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -2x - 9 that passes through (4, 3).
  30. 30th April 2003A block has volume 35 cm^3 and density 11 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.

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