Daily Practice · Higher

Daily Practice - Higher

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

7th July 2011

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Probability Trees3 marks
3 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
2
Histograms2 marks
A histogram class is 2 units wide and contains 8 values. Work out the frequency density.
3
Fractional and Negative Indices3 marks
Work out 36^(3/2).
4
Simultaneous Equations3 marks
3 teas and 2 cakes cost £9.15. 2 teas and 2 cakes cost £7.30. Find the price of a tea.
5
Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 29500 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.

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