Daily Practice

Higher

8th June 1979

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the fish population of a pond. State one assumption the method relies on.
2
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £360 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
3
Expanding and Factorising Quadratics3 marks
Factorise x^2 - 6x + 8.
4
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 3, y = 36. Work out y when x = 2.
5
The Sine Rule3 marks
In triangle ABC, angle A is 47°, angle B is 69° and side a is 10 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.

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