Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
27th April 1999
- 1Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 4 : 9. Write y in terms of x.
- 2Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The smaller has an area of 24 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 3Conditional Probability3 marks
15 students study Spanish and 9 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 4Capture Recapture3 marks
15 voles are marked and released. Later 20 are caught, of which 2 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 5The Product Rule for Counting2 marks
A meal deal has 8 mains, 5 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
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