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1st November 1977

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

  1. 1
    Pythagoras2 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 20 cm and one shorter side of 16 cm. Work out the other shorter side.

  2. 2
    Venn Diagrams3 marks

    In a Venn diagram, 9 are in A only, 11 in B only, 6 in both and 5 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.

  3. 3
    Capture Recapture3 marks

    60 beetles are marked and released. Later 36 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.

  4. 4
    Standard Form2 marks

    Work out (6 x 10^5) x (3 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.

  5. 5
    Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks

    Expand and simplify (x - 2)(x - 5)(x - 2).

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