Daily Practice · Higher

Daily Practice - Higher

16th May 1997

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

1
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the newt population of a stream. State one assumption the method relies on.
2
Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.777... as a fraction in its simplest form.
3
Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x + 4)(x - 3)(x - 2).
4
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 4, y = 36. Work out y when x = 9.
5
Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 cm and one shorter side of 12 cm. Work out the other shorter side.

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