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27th August 1996

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

  1. 1
    Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks

    For the curve y = 50/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.

  2. 2
    Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks

    x : y = 5 : 9. Write y in terms of x.

  3. 3
    Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks

    Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The larger has a volume of 2112 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.

  4. 4
    Probability Trees3 marks

    A bag holds 4 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.

  5. 5
    Capture Recapture3 marks

    10 newts are marked and released. Later 36 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.

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