Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
3rd March 2012
- 1Probability 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.
- 2Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 16, median 20, upper quartile 24 and maximum 30. Work out the interquartile range.
- 3Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £792 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 4Simultaneous Equations3 marks
4 teas and 2 cakes cost £7.60. 1 tea and 5 cakes cost £9.10. Find the price of a tea.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 63. Work out y when x = 2.
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