Daily Practice

Higher Plus

17th November 1962

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

1
Bounds3 marks
A car covers 680 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 8 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
2
Trigonometric and Exponential Graphs2 marks
The curve y = cos x° is drawn for 0 <= x <= 360. Write down the value of y when x = 360.
3
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 36 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
4
Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 8 cm and 13 cm and an area of 45.03 cm^2. Work out the acute angle between those two sides, to the nearest degree.
5
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 3/10. Work out r.

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