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1st November 1977
- 1Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 20 cm and one shorter side of 16 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 2Venn 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.
- 3Capture Recapture3 marks
60 beetles are marked and released. Later 36 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 4Standard Form2 marks
Work out (6 x 10^5) x (3 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 5Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x - 2)(x - 5)(x - 2).
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