Daily Practice

Higher Plus

27th December 1962

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

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 7 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 2/7. Work out r.
2
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 20 < x <= 25 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
3
Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(27) + sqrt(27), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
4
The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 10, 17, 30, 49. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
5
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 23 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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