Daily Practice

Higher

12th August 1960

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 2x - 3 that passes through (6, 17).
2
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 6, y = 66. Work out y when x = 15.
3
SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 5 cm, 12 cm and 13 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 5 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
4
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and 9 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
5
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.

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