Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
30th November 1999
- 1Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 25 cm and one shorter side of 24 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 2Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 12 are in A only, 3 in B only, 6 in both and 8 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 3Capture Recapture3 marks
35 beetles are marked and released. Later 21 are caught, of which 3 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 4Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £384 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 5Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x + 2)(x - 3)(x - 5).
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