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March 2007 - Higher 5-a-day

Every Higher sheet published in March 2007, with answers. Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

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March 2007

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 6-7

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Every sheet in March 2007

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  1. 1st March 2007A histogram class is 5 units wide and contains 12.5 values. Work out the frequency density.
  2. 2nd March 2007A mass is 210 kg, correct to the nearest 10. Write down the lower bound.
  3. 3rd March 2007For the curve y = -12/x, work out y when x = 4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  4. 4th March 2007y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 9, y = 48. Work out y when x = 12.
  5. 5th March 2007A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 124°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  6. 6th March 20071 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  7. 7th March 2007Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 6, 7, 6. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  8. 8th March 2007Write 5^-2 as a fraction.
  9. 9th March 2007Expand and simplify (x - 4)(x - 4)(x - 4).
  10. 10th March 2007y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 36. Work out y when x = 9.
  11. 11th March 2007A cone has base radius 4 cm and vertical height 9 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  12. 12th March 200729 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 March 200755 newts are marked and released. Later 21 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.
  14. 14th March 2007Work out (3 x 10^5) x (9 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  15. 15th March 2007Make x the subject of y = 3x^2 - 12.
  16. 16th March 2007y is directly proportional to x. When x = 2, y = 8. Work out y when x = 13.
  17. 17th March 2007In triangle ABC, angle A is 62°, angle B is 74° and side a is 7 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  18. 18th March 20076 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  19. 19th March 2007A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 148 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  20. 20th March 2007Write the recurring decimal 0.8888... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  21. 21st March 2007Factorise x^2 - 49.
  22. 22nd March 2007A town's population is 37500 and grows by 6% each year. Work out the population after 2 years, to the nearest whole number.
  23. 23rd March 2007A right-angled triangle has sides 12 cm, 16 cm and 20 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 12 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  24. 24th March 200723 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  25. 25th March 2007A box plot has a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 40. Work out the range.
  26. 26th March 2007A bill is £792 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  27. 27th March 2007A region is defined by y < 3x - 2. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  28. 28th March 2007A block has volume 190 cm^3 and density 8 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  29. 29th March 2007The point (0, 2) is enlarged by scale factor -1 about the centre (1, 4). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  30. 30th March 20075 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  31. 31st March 2007A box plot has minimum 12, lower quartile 16, median 22, upper quartile 29 and maximum 34. Work out the interquartile range.

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