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November 2020 - Higher 5-a-day

Every Higher sheet published in November 2020, with answers. Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

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November 2020

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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Every sheet in November 2020

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  1. 1st November 2020For the curve y = -60/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  2. 2nd November 2020A price rises by 15% and then falls by 10%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  3. 3rd November 2020A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 162°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  4. 4th November 20205 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  5. 5th November 2020A histogram class is 10 units wide and contains 40 values. Work out the frequency density.
  6. 6th November 2020Work out 81^(3/2).
  7. 7th November 2020Expand and simplify (x - 5)(x - 1)(x - 4).
  8. 8th November 2020y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 8, y = 72. Work out y when x = 12.
  9. 9th November 2020A cone has base radius 5 cm and vertical height 15 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  10. 10th November 202019 students study Spanish and 9 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  11. 11th November 2020Four classes in order have frequencies 3, 4, 4, 3. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  12. 12th November 2020Write sqrt(20) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
  13. 13th November 2020Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 9.
  14. 14th November 2020y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 36. Work out y when x = 6.
  15. 15th November 2020In triangle ABC, angle A is 59°, angle B is 45° and side a is 20 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  16. 16th November 20201 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  17. 17th November 202050 newts are marked and released. Later 16 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
  18. 18th November 2020A meal deal has 3 mains, 5 sides and 2 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
  19. 19th November 2020Factorise x^2 - 16.
  20. 20th November 2020y is directly proportional to x. When x = 7, y = 70. Work out y when x = 10.
  21. 21st November 2020A right-angled triangle has sides 9 cm, 40 cm and 41 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 9 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
  22. 22nd November 202015 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  23. 23rd November 2020A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 200 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  24. 24th November 2020A mass is 150 kg, correct to the nearest 10. Write down the upper bound.
  25. 25th November 2020A region is defined by y <= 4x - 1. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
  26. 26th November 2020A town's population is 37500 and grows by 6% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.
  27. 27th November 2020The point (0, 4) is enlarged by scale factor -3 about the centre (-1, -1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  28. 28th November 20203 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  29. 29th November 2020A box plot has a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 47. Work out the range.
  30. 30th November 2020Write 6^-3 as a fraction.

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