Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
19th April 2011
- 1SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 6 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3Capture Recapture3 marks
50 newts are marked and released. Later 12 are caught, of which 2 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 4Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £96 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 5Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -x + 3 that passes through (2, 1).
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