Daily Practice · Higher

Daily Practice - Higher

19th May 1997

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

1
Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 25% and then falls by 20%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
2
Sector Areas and Arc Lengths3 marks
A sector of a circle has radius 9 cm and angle 45°. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
3
Conditional Probability3 marks
18 students study Spanish and 11 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
4
Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 136 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
5
Standard Form2 marks
Work out (8 x 10^3) x (2 x 10^-5). Give your answer in standard form.

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