Daily Practice

Higher Plus

2nd February 1956

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 9 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 5/18. Work out r.
2
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 30 < x <= 50 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?
3
Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(27) + sqrt(147), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
4
Proof2 marks
In an algebraic proof, how would you write the next even number after 2n in terms of an integer n?
5
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 19 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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