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12th April 1996

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 = 2, y = 14. Work out y when x = 5.

  2. 2
    Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks

    A triangle has sides of 18 cm and 12 cm with an angle of 29° between them. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Probability Trees3 marks

    2 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

  4. 4
    Capture Recapture2 marks

    A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.

  5. 5
    Fractional and Negative Indices2 marks

    Write 6^-3 as a fraction.

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