Daily Practice
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31st January 1989
- 1Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 5 : 6. Write y in terms of x.
- 2SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 16 cm and an angle of 51°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Trees3 marks
4 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 4Capture Recapture3 marks
30 beetles are marked and released. Later 48 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 5Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.8181... as a fraction in its simplest form.
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