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

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12th May 2014

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Surds2 marks

    Write sqrt(27) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.

  2. 2
    Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    3 teas and 2 cakes cost £11.45. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £18.95. Find the price of a tea.

  3. 3
    Repeated Percentage Change3 marks

    A price rises by 10% and then falls by 10%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.

  4. 4
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 21 cm and an angle of 61°. Work out the side adjacent to that angle, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Trees3 marks

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

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