Daily Practice

Higher Plus

27th August 1966

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

1
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 5 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?
2
Bounds3 marks
A car covers 710 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 6 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
3
Proof2 marks
In an algebraic proof, how would you write three consecutive even numbers in terms of an integer n?
4
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 5 m/s to 13 m/s over 4 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
5
Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent3 marks
The point (20, 21) lies on the circle x^2 + y^2 = 841. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.

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