Daily Practice

Higher Plus

16th October 1965

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

1
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 40 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
2
The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides of 17 cm and 7 cm with an angle of 150° between them. Work out the third side, to 1 decimal place.
3
Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 4 red, 6 blue and 4 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?
4
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 80 has a frequency density of 2.4. How many values are in that class?
5
Bounds3 marks
A car covers 100 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 4 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.

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