Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
26th October 2010
- 1Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 5 : 7. Write y in terms of x.
- 2Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent2 marks
A line has gradient 2. Work out the gradient of a line perpendicular to it.
- 3Conditional Probability3 marks
18 students study Spanish and 11 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 4Capture Recapture3 marks
25 newts are marked and released. Later 36 are caught, of which 6 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 5Standard Form3 marks
Work out (27 x 10^9) / (3 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
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