Daily Practice - Higher
26th January 1996
- 1Enlarging with Negative Scale Factors3 marks
The point (-1, 5) is enlarged by scale factor -2 about the centre (-2, 4). Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 2Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 13 are in A only, 16 in B only, 5 in both and 7 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 3Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 4Fractional and Negative Indices2 marks
Write 6^-2 as a fraction.
- 5Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
A line has equation y = -4x + 5. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
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