Daily Practice

Higher Plus

9th December 1966

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

1
Iteration3 marks
Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (7x(n) + 8) with x(0) = 1. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.
2
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 2 m/s to 6 m/s over 8 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
3
3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 4 cm by 5 cm by 12 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
4
Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 10 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
5
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 25 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?

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