Daily Practice - Higher
17th October 1996
- 1Probability Trees3 marks
7 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 2Histograms2 marks
A histogram class is 4 units wide and contains 8 values. Work out the frequency density.
- 3Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.6464... as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 4Simultaneous Equations3 marks
2 teas and 4 cakes cost £15.40. 3 teas and 5 cakes cost £20.30. Find the price of a tea.
- 5Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 39500 and grows by 3% each year. Work out the population after 3 years, to the nearest whole number.
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