Daily Practice

Higher

9th December 1959

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.888... as a fraction in its simplest form.
2
Quadratic Formula3 marks
Work out the discriminant of 2x^2 + 4x + 7 = 0 and say how many real solutions it has.
3
Speed and Density2 marks
A block has volume 105 cm^3 and density 11 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
4
Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The smaller has an area of 28 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
5
Conditional Probability3 marks
26 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.

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