Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
20th December 2012
- 1Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 2500 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 4 years, to the nearest whole number.
- 2Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 8 cm and 7 cm with an angle of 30° between them. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability 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.
- 4Histograms2 marks
A histogram class is 5 units wide and contains 20 values. Work out the frequency density.
- 5The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 3 letters (A to Z) followed by 3 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
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