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21st May 1996

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Capture Recapture3 marks

    50 newts are marked and released. Later 33 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.

  2. 2
    Standard Form2 marks

    Work out (8 x 10^6) x (4 x 10^-5). Give your answer in standard form.

  3. 3
    Expanding and Factorising Quadratics3 marks

    Factorise x^2 - 11x + 30.

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

    x : y = 4 : 5. Write y in terms of x.

  5. 5
    The Sine Rule3 marks

    In triangle ABC, angle A is 71°, angle B is 78° and side a is 16 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.

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