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January 2022 - Higher 5-a-day

Every Higher sheet published in January 2022, with answers. Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

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January 2022

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 6-7

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Every sheet in January 2022

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  1. 1st January 2022A line has equation y = 5x + 2. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  2. 2nd January 2022y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 8, y = 12. Work out y when x = 3.
  3. 3rd January 2022ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 89°. Work out angle ADC.
  4. 4th January 202219 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  5. 5th January 2022Four classes in order have frequencies 5, 5, 6, 4. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  6. 6th January 2022Work out (8 x 10^4) x (4 x 10^-2). Give your answer in standard form.
  7. 7th January 2022For the curve y = -100/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  8. 8th January 2022y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 32. Work out y when x = 9.
  9. 9th January 2022A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 100°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  10. 10th January 20223 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  11. 11th January 202250 beetles are marked and released. Later 81 are caught, of which 9 are marked. Estimate the population.
  12. 12th January 2022Write the recurring decimal 0.8282... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  13. 13th January 2022Expand and simplify (x - 2)(x - 3)(x + 2).
  14. 14th January 2022y is directly proportional to x. When x = 9, y = 18. Work out y when x = 7.
  15. 15th January 2022A cone has base radius 10 cm and vertical height 12 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
  16. 16th January 202222 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  17. 17th January 2022A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 80 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
  18. 18th January 2022A bill is £216 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  19. 19th January 2022Make x the subject of y = 6x^2 - 2.
  20. 20th January 2022A town's population is 32000 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 4 years, to the nearest whole number.
  21. 21st January 2022In triangle ABC, angle A is 70°, angle B is 30° and side a is 9 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
  22. 22nd January 20222 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  23. 23rd January 2022A box plot has a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 25. Work out the range.
  24. 24th January 2022A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 3 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  25. 25th January 2022Factorise x^2 - 4.
  26. 26th January 2022A block has volume 110 cm^3 and density 7.5 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  27. 27th January 2022A 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.
  28. 28th January 202220 students study Spanish and 5 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  29. 29th January 2022A box plot has minimum 12, lower quartile 20, median 30, upper quartile 36 and maximum 41. Work out the interquartile range.
  30. 30th January 2022Work out (25 x 10^7) / (5 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
  31. 31st January 2022A region is defined by y < -4x + 2. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?

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