Daily Practice

Higher

17th June 1974

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

1
Bounds2 marks
A mass is 500 kg, correct to the nearest 10. Write down the lower bound.
2
Solving Quadratics3 marks
Solve x^2 - x - 12 = 0.
3
Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 15% and then falls by 10%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
4
Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent2 marks
A line has gradient -2. Work out the gradient of a line perpendicular to it.
5
Conditional Probability3 marks
28 students study Spanish and 11 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.

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