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September 2023 - Higher 5-a-day

Every Higher sheet published in September 2023, with answers. Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

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September 2023

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 6-7

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Every sheet in September 2023

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  1. 1st September 2023The point (6, 4) is enlarged by scale factor -1 about the centre (1, 0). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  2. 2nd September 20236 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  3. 3rd September 2023A box plot has a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 54. Work out the range.
  4. 4th September 2023A bill is £888 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
  5. 5th September 2023Factorise x^2 - 6x - 16.
  6. 6th September 2023A block has volume 160 cm^3 and density 3 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
  7. 7th September 2023Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 40 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
  8. 8th September 202312 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  9. 9th September 2023A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 18, median 20, upper quartile 23 and maximum 28. Work out the interquartile range.
  10. 10th September 2023A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 4 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
  11. 11th September 2023Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -5x + 9 that passes through (3, -23).
  12. 12th September 2023x : y = 3 : 8. Write y in terms of x.
  13. 13th September 2023A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 20 cm and one shorter side of 12 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
  14. 14th September 20233 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  15. 15th September 2023A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.
  16. 16th September 2023Work out (56 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
  17. 17th September 2023A line has equation y = -3x + 2. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
  18. 18th September 2023A price rises by 15% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
  19. 19th September 2023ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Angle ABC is 90°. Work out angle ADC.
  20. 20th September 202313 students study Spanish and 5 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
  21. 21st September 2023A histogram class is 5 units wide and contains 10 values. Work out the frequency density.
  22. 22nd September 2023Write the recurring decimal 0.666... as a fraction in its simplest form.
  23. 23rd September 2023For the curve y = -50/x, work out y when x = -10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
  24. 24th September 2023y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 4, y = 20. Work out y when x = 10.
  25. 25th September 2023A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 70°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
  26. 26th September 20237 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
  27. 27th September 2023Four classes in order have frequencies 11, 9, 4, 6. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
  28. 28th September 2023Work out 36^(3/2).
  29. 29th September 2023Expand and simplify (x - 2)(x - 1)(x - 1).
  30. 30th September 2023y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 144. Work out y when x = 6.

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