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Daily Practice - Higher

15th November 1996

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

1
Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The larger has a volume of 2496 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
2
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 7 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
3
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the newt population of a stream. State one assumption the method relies on.
4
Standard Form3 marks
Work out (18 x 10^11) / (6 x 10^3). Give your answer in standard form.
5
Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks
For the curve y = -10/x, work out y when x = -2, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.

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