Daily Practice

Higher

19th January 1990

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

1
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -3x - 4 that passes through (2, -13).
2
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 4, y = 8. Work out y when x = 13.
3
SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 9 cm, 40 cm and 41 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 9 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
4
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
5
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the fish population of a pond. State one assumption the method relies on.

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