Daily Practice

Higher

30th January 1987

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

1
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 3, y = 9. Work out y when x = 12.
2
Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 13 cm and 5 cm with an angle of 104° between them. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
3
Probability Trees3 marks
1 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
4
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the fish population of a pond. State one assumption the method relies on.
5
Standard Form2 marks
Work out (8 x 10^3) x (5 x 10^-3). Give your answer in standard form.

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