Daily Practice - Higher
29th January 1993
- 1Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 17 cm and one shorter side of 15 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 2Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 10 are in A only, 18 in B only, 9 in both and 7 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 3Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the newt population of a stream. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 4Standard Form3 marks
Work out (49 x 10^6) / (7 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 5Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x + 5)(x + 5)(x - 2).
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