Daily Practice

Higher

17th April 1987

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

1
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -2x - 9 that passes through (4, -18).
2
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 6, y = 54. Work out y when x = 15.
3
SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 12 cm, 16 cm and 20 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 12 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
4
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
5
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.

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