Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
10th August 2012
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 8, y = 64. Work out y when x = 15.
- 2SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 24 cm and an angle of 65°. Work out the side adjacent to that angle, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Trees3 marks
1 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 4Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the fish population of a pond. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 5The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 3 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
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