Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
25th November 2010
- 1Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 9000 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.
- 2SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 7 cm and an angle of 35°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Trees3 marks
4 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 4Histograms2 marks
A histogram class is 4 units wide and contains 10 values. Work out the frequency density.
- 5Bounds2 marks
A mass is 28.6 kg, correct to 1 decimal place. Write down the lower bound.
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