Daily Practice - Higher
4th October 1996
- 1Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 10 cm and one shorter side of 6 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 2Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 16 are in A only, 18 in B only, 7 in both and 10 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 3Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 4The Product Rule for Counting2 marks
A meal deal has 3 mains, 6 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 5Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x + 5)(x + 1)(x + 2).
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