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

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13th February 2014

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

  1. 1
    Repeated Percentage Change3 marks

    A town's population is 5500 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.

  2. 2
    Vectors3 marks

    a is the column vector (-1, -1) and b is (2, -5). Work out 3a - 3b as a column vector.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

    2 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

  4. 4
    Histograms2 marks

    A histogram class is 4 units wide and contains 16 values. Work out the frequency density.

  5. 5
    Surds2 marks

    Write sqrt(20) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.

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