Daily Practice

Higher

15th October 1988

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

1
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 112. Work out y when x = 7.
2
Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 11 cm and 4 cm with an angle of 116° between them. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
3
Probability Trees3 marks
4 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
4
Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 6, lower quartile 14, median 17, upper quartile 26 and maximum 31. Work out the interquartile range.
5
Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.111... as a fraction in its simplest form.

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