Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
1st August 2006
- 1Enlarging with Negative Scale Factors3 marks
The point (-1, 1) is enlarged by scale factor -2 about the centre (-4, 1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
- 2Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 12 are in A only, 4 in B only, 9 in both and 8 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 3Capture Recapture3 marks
30 beetles are marked and released. Later 16 are caught, of which 2 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 4Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.3737... as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 5Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
A line has equation y = -4x + 4. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
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