Daily Practice

Higher

8th October 1974

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

1
Capture Recapture3 marks
35 beetles are marked and released. Later 32 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
2
Standard Form3 marks
Work out (42 x 10^7) / (7 x 10^4). Give your answer in standard form.
3
Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x - 3)(x + 2)(x + 4).
4
Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 3 : 8. Write y in terms of x.
5
Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 17 cm and one shorter side of 8 cm. Work out the other shorter side.

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