Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
23rd December 2014
- 1SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 9 cm, 12 cm and 15 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 9 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and 8 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3Capture Recapture3 marks
30 newts are marked and released. Later 28 are caught, of which 4 are marked. Estimate the population.
- 4Fractional and Negative Indices3 marks
Work out 216^(2/3).
- 5Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 5x + 8 that passes through (2, 13).
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