Daily Practice

Higher Plus

12th October 1958

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

1
3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 7 cm by 6 cm by 11 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
2
Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
3
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 20 units wide with density 0.8. How many values in total?
4
Bounds3 marks
x = 84 and y = 27, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
5
Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (4, -5) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(-x).

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