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16th March 1979
- 1Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the fish population of a pond. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 2Fractional and Negative Indices2 marks
Write 8^-3 as a fraction.
- 3Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
A line has equation y = 3x + 2. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
- 4Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 40. Work out y when x = 12.
- 5Enlarging with Negative Scale Factors3 marks
The point (6, -3) is enlarged by scale factor -1 about the centre (3, 2). Write down the coordinates of the image.
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