Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
19th August 2008
- 1Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 5 : 7. Write y in terms of x.
- 2Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 17 cm and 9 cm with an angle of 28° between them. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Trees3 marks
2 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 4Capture Recapture3 marks
50 fish are marked and released. Later 32 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 5The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 2 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
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