Daily Practice

Higher

18th June 1985

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

1
Capture Recapture3 marks
10 beetles are marked and released. Later 54 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.
2
Fractional and Negative Indices3 marks
Work out 81^(3/2).
3
Inequalities on Graphs2 marks
A region is defined by y <= 2x - 9. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
4
Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 5 : 9. Write y in terms of x.
5
Spheres and Cones3 marks
A cone has base radius 5 cm and vertical height 18 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.

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