Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
1st August 2009
- 1Expanding and Factorising Quadratics2 marks
Factorise x^2 - 16.
- 2Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 128. Work out y when x = 7.
- 3Circle Theorems2 marks
A, B and C are points on a circle with centre O. Angle AOC is 164°. Work out angle ABC, where B is on the major arc.
- 4Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 10 are in A only, 9 in B only, 9 in both and 1 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 5Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 4, lower quartile 12, median 19, upper quartile 23 and maximum 25. Work out the interquartile range.
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