Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
24th September 2004
- 1Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 2Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £192 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 3Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x - 5)(x - 4)(x - 1).
- 4Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 7, y = 28. Work out y when x = 4.
- 5Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 41 cm and one shorter side of 9 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
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