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8th September 1987

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

  1. 1
    Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks

    Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 5x - 5 that passes through (2, -2).

  2. 2
    Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks

    x : y = 4 : 7. Write y in terms of x.

  3. 3
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has sides 7 cm, 24 cm and 25 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 7 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  4. 4
    Probability Trees3 marks

    A bag holds 8 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.

  5. 5
    Capture Recapture3 marks

    35 fish are marked and released. Later 35 are caught, of which 7 are marked. Estimate the population.

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