Higher
20th September 1974
- 1Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 2Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.8181... as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 3Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 3x - 8 that passes through (3, 5).
- 4Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 7, y = 14. Work out y when x = 8.
- 5SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 8 cm, 15 cm and 17 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 8 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
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