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Daily Practice - Higher

7th February 1997

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

1
SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 9 cm, 40 cm and 41 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 9 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
2
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 9 red and 2 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 beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.
4
Surds2 marks
Write sqrt(98) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
5
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -4x - 6 that passes through (4, -27).

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