Higher
16th July 1971
- 1Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
A line has equation y = 4x + 9. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
- 2Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 7, y = 70. Work out y when x = 9.
- 3Enlarging with Negative Scale Factors3 marks
The point (5, -2) is enlarged by scale factor -1 about the centre (1, -1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 4Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 7 are in A only, 9 in B only, 3 in both and 8 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 5Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
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