Daily Practice

Higher

26th February 1988

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

1
Probability Trees3 marks
1 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
2
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
3
The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 2 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
4
Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks
Factorise 16x^2 - 24x + 5.
5
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 6, y = 18. Work out y when x = 3.

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