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

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18th October 2008

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 24. Work out y when x = 4.

  2. 2
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 20 cm and an angle of 28°. Work out the side adjacent to that angle, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

    2 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

  4. 4
    Box Plots2 marks

    A box plot has minimum 2, lower quartile 6, median 11, upper quartile 17 and maximum 27. Work out the interquartile range.

  5. 5
    Reverse Percentages3 marks

    A bill is £720 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

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