Daily Practice

Higher Plus

5th October 1956

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/5. A player expects 14 wins. How many games did they play?
2
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 3, 0.5, 2, 1. Which class contains the median?
3
Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 33/sqrt(3), giving your answer in its simplest form.
4
The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence -2, 1, 8, 19, ...
5
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 5, y = 64. Work out y when x = 4.

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