Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
27th July 2001
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 3, y = 30. Work out y when x = 15.
- 2SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 16 cm and an angle of 31°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Trees3 marks
7 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 4Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 5Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £720 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
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