Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
21st August 2009
- 1Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 13 cm and one shorter side of 5 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 2Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 6 are in A only, 5 in B only, 2 in both and 4 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 3Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 4Standard Form2 marks
Work out (9 x 10^7) x (3 x 10^-5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 5Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x + 3)(x + 5)(x - 3).
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