Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
24th October 2009
- 1Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x - 4)(x + 4)(x - 3).
- 2Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 72. Work out y when x = 5.
- 3Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 17 cm and one shorter side of 15 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 4Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 6 are in A only, 8 in B only, 4 in both and 3 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 5Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 11, lower quartile 18, median 21, upper quartile 28 and maximum 35. Work out the interquartile range.
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