Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
22nd August 2008
- 1Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the snail population of a hedgerow. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 2Bounds2 marks
A mass is 730 kg, correct to the nearest 10. Write down the upper bound.
- 3Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
A line has equation y = -2x + 4. Work out the gradient of any line perpendicular to it.
- 4Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 6, y = 72. Work out y when x = 5.
- 5Enlarging with Negative Scale Factors3 marks
The point (4, 6) is enlarged by scale factor -2 about the centre (1, -1). Write down the coordinates of the image.
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