Daily Practice

Higher Plus

8th September 1965

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 29 cm by 19 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
2
The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 4, 11, 20, 31. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
3
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 16, y = 8. Work out y when x = 49.
4
Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
OACB is a parallelogram with vector OA = a and vector OB = c. N is the midpoint. Write vector ON in terms of a and c.
5
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/5. A player expects 15 wins. How many games did they play?

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