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

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17th December 2011

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

  1. 1
    Box Plots2 marks

    A box plot has minimum 13, lower quartile 18, median 24, upper quartile 31 and maximum 35. Work out the interquartile range.

  2. 2
    Reverse Percentages3 marks

    A bill is £768 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

  3. 3
    Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks

    Expand and simplify (x - 3)(x - 3)(x + 4).

  4. 4
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 180. Work out y when x = 8.

  5. 5
    Pythagoras2 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 15 cm and one shorter side of 12 cm. Work out the other shorter side.

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