Daily Practice · Higher

Daily Practice - Higher

Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.

24th January 2011

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 10% and then falls by 15%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
2
Spheres and Cones3 marks
A sphere has radius 3 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
3
Probability Trees3 marks
2 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
4
Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 128 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
5
The Product Rule for Counting2 marks
A meal deal has 8 mains, 6 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?

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