Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
9th February 1998
- 1Probability Trees3 marks
3 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 2Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 240 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 3Standard Form3 marks
Work out (42 x 10^8) / (6 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 4Simultaneous Equations3 marks
4 teas and 2 cakes cost £11.50. 1 tea and 3 cakes cost £6.75. Find the price of a tea.
- 5Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 15% and then falls by 15%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
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