Daily Practice

Higher

13th April 1956

5 questions · 12 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 29 cm and one shorter side of 20 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
2
Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 3 are in A only, 12 in B only, 11 in both and 6 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
3
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.
4
The Product Rule for Counting2 marks
A meal deal has 5 mains, 6 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
5
Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x - 4)(x - 4)(x + 2).

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