Daily Practice

Higher

12th July 1959

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £768 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Equation of a Line3 marks
A line has gradient -5 and passes through (2, -19). Work out its equation.
3
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 2, y = 15. Work out y when x = 3.
4
Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 12 cm and 16 cm with an angle of 42° between them. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
5
Probability Trees3 marks
8 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

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