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9th January 1990

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Enlarging with Negative Scale Factors3 marks

    The point (3, -6) is enlarged by scale factor -3 about the centre (-1, -3). Write down the coordinates of the image.

  2. 2
    Venn Diagrams3 marks

    In a Venn diagram, 10 are in A only, 16 in B only, 3 in both and 1 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.

  3. 3
    Capture Recapture3 marks

    55 newts are marked and released. Later 32 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.

  4. 4
    Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks

    Write the recurring decimal 0.222... as a fraction in its simplest form.

  5. 5
    Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks

    A line has equation y = -5x + 5. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.

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