Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
21st September 2006
- 1Standard Form3 marks
Work out (27 x 10^9) / (3 x 10^2). Give your answer in standard form.
- 2Quadratic Formula3 marks
Use the quadratic formula to solve 2x^2 + 12x + 7 = 0, to 2 decimal places.
- 3Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 2000 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 5 years, to the nearest whole number.
- 4Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The smaller has an area of 18 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 5Conditional Probability3 marks
15 students study Spanish and 10 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
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