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17th January 1978

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

  1. 1
    Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks

    x : y = 2 : 3. Write y in terms of x.

  2. 2
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 16 cm and an angle of 46°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

    4 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

  4. 4
    Capture Recapture3 marks

    10 newts are marked and released. Later 24 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.

  5. 5
    Standard Form2 marks

    Work out (4 x 10^5) x (5 x 10^-3). Give your answer in standard form.

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