Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
19th September 2009
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 45. Work out y when x = 4.
- 2SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 9 cm and an angle of 42°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Trees3 marks
7 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 4Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 15, lower quartile 25, median 31, upper quartile 38 and maximum 45. Work out the interquartile range.
- 5The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 4 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
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