Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
19th January 2010
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
20 students study Spanish and 3 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 2Capture Recapture3 marks
60 beetles are marked and released. Later 32 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 3Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.777... as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 4Quadratic Formula3 marks
Use the quadratic formula to solve 3x^2 - 9x - 7 = 0, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 5 : 8. Write y in terms of x.
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