Daily Practice

Higher

2nd September 1985

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

1
SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 8 cm, 15 cm and 17 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 8 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
2
Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
3
Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 44 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
4
Standard Form3 marks
Work out (14 x 10^12) / (7 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
5
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -5x - 4 that passes through (3, -20).

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