Daily Practice · Higher

Daily Practice - Higher

← All tiers

28th June 1996

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

  1. 1
    Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks

    Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -5x + 2 that passes through (3, -8).

  2. 2
    Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x. When x = 7, y = 28. Work out y when x = 8.

  3. 3
    SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks

    A right-angled triangle has sides 10 cm, 24 cm and 26 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 10 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  4. 4
    Probability Trees3 marks

    A bag holds 4 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.

  5. 5
    Capture Recapture2 marks

    A capture-recapture estimate is made of the beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.

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.

Recent Higher sheets

Any date always gives the same five questions, so a sheet can be set again or shared. All of June 1996, including the monthly compilation PDF.