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

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22nd February 2010

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

  1. 1
    Repeated Percentage Change3 marks

    A price rises by 25% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.

  2. 2
    Spheres and Cones3 marks

    A sphere has radius 12 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

    2 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

  4. 4
    Cumulative Frequency2 marks

    A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 180 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?

  5. 5
    Surds2 marks

    Write sqrt(72) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.

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