Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
12th April 2002
- 1Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 cm and one shorter side of 5 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 2Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 13 are in A only, 9 in B only, 11 in both and 8 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 3Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the snail population of a hedgerow. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 4The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 3 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
- 5Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x + 4)(x + 3)(x - 5).
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