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June 2016 - Higher 5-a-day

Every Higher sheet published in June 2016, with answers. Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

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June 2016

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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Every sheet in June 2016

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  1. 1st June 2016Factorise x^2 - 16.
  2. 2nd June 2016A town's population is 21000 and grows by 4% each year. Work out the population after 5 years, to the nearest whole number.
  3. 3rd June 2016A right-angled triangle has sides 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 6 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  4. 4th June 201622 students study Spanish and 3 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  5. 5th June 2016A box plot has a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 20. Work out the range.
  6. 6th June 2016Write the recurring decimal 0.5151... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  7. 7th June 2016A region is defined by y < -2x + 8. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  8. 8th June 2016A block has volume 150 cm^3 and density 4 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  9. 9th June 2016The point (1, 6) is enlarged by scale factor -2 about the centre (-3, 1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  10. 10th June 20163 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  11. 11th June 2016A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 14, median 17, upper quartile 19 and maximum 29. Work out the interquartile range.
  12. 12th June 2016A bill is £768 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  13. 13th June 2016Factorise x^2 - 64.
  14. 14th June 2016x : y = 2 : 5. Write y in terms of x.
  15. 15th June 2016Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 96 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  16. 16th June 201622 students study Spanish and 5 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  17. 17th June 2016A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.
  18. 18th June 2016A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 3 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  19. 19th June 2016Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -3x - 4 that passes through (6, -12).
  20. 20th June 2016A price rises by 10% and then falls by 10%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  21. 21st June 2016A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 26 cm and one shorter side of 24 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
  22. 22nd June 20161 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  23. 23rd June 2016A histogram class is 2 units wide and contains 5 values. Work out the frequency density.
  24. 24th June 2016Work out (12 x 10^12) / (4 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
  25. 25th June 2016A line has equation y = -5x + 8. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  26. 26th June 2016y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 4, y = 6. Work out y when x = 3.
  27. 27th June 2016ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 91°. Work out angle ADC.
  28. 28th June 201617 students study Spanish and 7 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  29. 29th June 2016Four classes in order have frequencies 3, 6, 12, 5. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  30. 30th June 2016Write the recurring decimal 0.888... as a fraction in its simplest form.

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