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9th March 1990

5 questions · 13 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 = 5, y = 10. Work out y when x = 12.

  2. 2
    Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent2 marks

    A line has gradient 4. Work out the gradient of a line perpendicular to it.

  3. 3
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    21 students study Spanish and 8 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 beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.

  5. 5
    Reverse Percentages3 marks

    A bill is £240 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

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