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

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18th November 2019

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Reverse Percentages3 marks

    A bill is £48 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

  2. 2
    Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    3 teas and 3 cakes cost £11.25. 4 teas and 2 cakes cost £10.40. Find the price of a tea.

  3. 3
    Repeated Percentage Change3 marks

    A price rises by 15% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.

  4. 4
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 20 cm and an angle of 27°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Trees3 marks

    1 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

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