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

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29th January 2010

5 questions · 14 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 = 2, y = 20. Work out y when x = 12.

  2. 2
    Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks

    A triangle has sides of 8 cm and 17 cm with an angle of 33° between them. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

    4 of 9 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
    The Product Rule for Counting3 marks

    A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 2 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?

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