Daily Practice

Higher

26th August 1977

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

1
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 2, y = 8. Work out y when x = 8.
2
SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 11 cm and an angle of 37°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.
3
Probability Trees3 marks
2 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
4
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.
5
Bounds2 marks
A mass is 75 kg, correct to the nearest whole number. Write down the upper bound.

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