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21st October 1988

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

  1. 1
    Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x. When x = 3, y = 9. Work out y when x = 7.

  2. 2
    Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks

    Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The smaller has an area of 16 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.

  3. 3
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    20 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.

  4. 4
    Capture Recapture2 marks

    A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.

  5. 5
    Fractional and Negative Indices3 marks

    Work out 100^(3/2).

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