Daily Practice · Higher

Daily Practice - Higher

Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

22nd May 2009

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 9, y = 63. Work out y when x = 12.
2
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (5, 4) and b is (-5, 0). Work out 3a - 2b as a column vector.
3
Probability Trees3 marks
4 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
4
Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
5
Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.333... as a fraction in its simplest form.

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