Daily Practice

Higher

30th April 1990

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

1
Surds2 marks
Write sqrt(18) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
2
Drawing Quadratic Graphs2 marks
For the curve y = x^2 - 3x + 6, work out y when x = -2.
3
Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 10% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
4
Sector Areas and Arc Lengths3 marks
A sector of a circle has radius 11 cm and angle 240°. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
5
Conditional Probability3 marks
18 students study Spanish and 5 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.

You are looking at an earlier sheet. Today's sheet is the one that adds a day.

Your run is kept in this browser only, and there is no account.

Any date always gives the same five questions, so a sheet can be set again or shared. All of April 1990, including the monthly compilation PDF.