Daily Practice · Higher

Daily Practice - Higher

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

26th July 2011

5 questions · 12 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Capture Recapture3 marks
60 newts are marked and released. Later 40 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
2
Standard Form2 marks
Work out (7 x 10^5) x (4 x 10^-4). Give your answer in standard form.
3
Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x - 4)(x - 5)(x - 5).
4
Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 5 : 8. Write y in terms of x.
5
Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 29 cm and one shorter side of 20 cm. Work out the other shorter side.

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