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15th October 1991

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

  1. 1
    Capture Recapture3 marks

    40 beetles are marked and released. Later 27 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.

  2. 2
    Fractional and Negative Indices3 marks

    Work out 125^(2/3).

  3. 3
    Expanding and Factorising Quadratics3 marks

    Factorise x^2 + 2x - 8.

  4. 4
    Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks

    x : y = 5 : 7. Write y in terms of x.

  5. 5
    The Sine Rule3 marks

    In triangle ABC, angle A is 53°, angle B is 63° and side a is 8 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.

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