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17th December 1996

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

  1. 1
    Capture Recapture3 marks

    20 voles are marked and released. Later 48 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.

  2. 2
    Reverse Percentages3 marks

    A bill is £768 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.

  3. 3
    Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks

    For the curve y = -120/x, work out y when x = -10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.

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

    x : y = 5 : 6. Write y in terms of x.

  5. 5
    Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks

    Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 3. The larger has a volume of 432 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.

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