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9th April 1976

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

  1. 1
    Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 15. Work out y when x = 10.

  2. 2
    Vectors3 marks

    a is the column vector (5, -6) and b is (-3, -3). Work out 4a - 5b as a column vector.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

    7 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

  4. 4
    Capture Recapture2 marks

    A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.

  5. 5
    Reverse Percentages3 marks

    A bill is £768 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

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