Daily Practice

Higher

26th November 1979

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

1
Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 20% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
2
Sector Areas and Arc Lengths3 marks
A sector of a circle has radius 9 cm and angle 30°. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
3
Conditional Probability3 marks
25 students study Spanish and 5 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
4
Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 96 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
5
The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 4 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?

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