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Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

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7th June 2005

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

  1. 1
    Pythagoras2 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 10 cm and one shorter side of 8 cm. Work out the other shorter side.

  2. 2
    Venn Diagrams3 marks

    In a Venn diagram, 8 are in A only, 10 in B only, 10 in both and 10 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.

  3. 3
    Capture Recapture3 marks

    60 newts are marked and released. Later 54 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.

  4. 4
    The Product Rule for Counting2 marks

    A meal deal has 7 mains, 4 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?

  5. 5
    Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks

    Expand and simplify (x - 3)(x - 5)(x - 1).

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