Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
9th December 2014
- 1Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x + 5)(x + 2)(x - 3).
- 2Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 4 : 5. Write y in terms of x.
- 3Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 25 cm and one shorter side of 24 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 4Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 10 are in A only, 10 in B only, 12 in both and 8 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 5Capture Recapture3 marks
25 fish are marked and released. Later 40 are caught, of which 5 are marked. Estimate the population.
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