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June 2018 - Higher 5-a-day

Every Higher sheet published in June 2018, with answers. Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

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June 2018

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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Every sheet in June 2018

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  1. 1st June 2018A capture-recapture estimate is made of the snail population of a hedgerow. State one assumption the method relies on.
  2. 2nd June 2018Write the recurring decimal 0.8989... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  3. 3rd June 2018Factorise x^2 - 10x + 16.
  4. 4th June 2018A price rises by 10% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  5. 5th June 2018Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The larger has a volume of 1152 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  6. 6th June 201825 students study Spanish and 9 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  7. 7th June 2018A histogram class is 10 units wide and contains 15 values. Work out the frequency density.
  8. 8th June 2018A bill is £336 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  9. 9th June 2018Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 3x + 3 that passes through (5, 10).
  10. 10th June 2018y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 8, y = 12. Work out y when x = 3.
  11. 11th June 2018A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 26 cm and one shorter side of 24 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
  12. 12th June 20181 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  13. 13th June 2018Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 10, 6, 9. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  14. 14th June 2018A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 4 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  15. 15th June 2018A line has equation y = 3x + 5. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  16. 16th June 2018y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 144. Work out y when x = 8.
  17. 17th June 2018ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 104°. Work out angle ADC.
  18. 18th June 201816 students study Spanish and 12 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  19. 19th June 201860 newts are marked and released. Later 36 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.
  20. 20th June 2018Work out (8 x 10^12) / (4 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
  21. 21st June 2018For the curve y = 8/x, work out y when x = 1, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  22. 22nd June 2018y is directly proportional to x. When x = 2, y = 8. Work out y when x = 13.
  23. 23rd June 2018A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 114°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  24. 24th June 20184 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  25. 25th June 2018A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 92 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  26. 26th June 2018Write the recurring decimal 0.444... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  27. 27th June 2018Expand and simplify (x + 2)(x - 2)(x + 5).
  28. 28th June 2018A town's population is 25500 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 3 years, to the nearest whole number.
  29. 29th June 2018A cone has base radius 6 cm and vertical height 3 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  30. 30th June 201822 students study Spanish and 5 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.

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