Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
30th September 2016
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 40. Work out y when x = 10.
- 2Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-6, 4) and b is (-2, -1). Work out 2a - 2b as a column vector.
- 3Probability Trees3 marks
8 of 10 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.
- 5Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £912 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
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