Daily Practice

Higher

14th October 1979

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

1
Expanding and Factorising Quadratics3 marks
Factorise x^2 + 11x + 28.
2
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 8, y = 3. Work out y when x = 3.
3
The Sine Rule3 marks
In triangle ABC, angle A is 44°, angle B is 64° and side a is 10 cm. Use the sine rule to work out side b, to 1 decimal place.
4
Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 8 are in A only, 9 in B only, 4 in both and 8 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
5
Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 50. Work out the range.

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