Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
15th October 2012
- 1Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 15% and then falls by 10%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
- 2Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent2 marks
A line has gradient 5. Work out the gradient of a line perpendicular to it.
- 3Conditional Probability3 marks
13 students study Spanish and 6 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 4Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 184 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 5The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 4 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
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