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

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6th November 2009

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

  1. 1
    Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 20. Work out y when x = 11.

  2. 2
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 14 cm and an angle of 65°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

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

  4. 4
    Capture Recapture2 marks

    A capture-recapture estimate is made of the beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.

  5. 5
    Standard Form2 marks

    Work out (9 x 10^8) x (8 x 10^-6). Give your answer in standard form.

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