Daily Practice

Higher

29th November 1955

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Capture Recapture3 marks
45 voles are marked and released. Later 48 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
2
Standard Form2 marks
Work out (4 x 10^5) x (9 x 10^-4). Give your answer in standard form.
3
Expanding and Factorising Quadratics3 marks
Factorise x^2 - 4x - 45.
4
Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 5 : 9. Write y in terms of x.
5
The Sine Rule3 marks
In triangle ABC, angle A is 44°, angle B is 39° and side a is 10 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.

You are looking at an earlier sheet. Today's sheet is the one that adds a day.

Your run is kept in this browser only, and there is no account.

Any date always gives the same five questions, so a sheet can be set again or shared. All of November 1955, including the monthly compilation PDF.