Daily Practice

Higher Plus

4th September 1967

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

1
Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 880 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 24 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
2
Completing the Square3 marks
Write x^2 - 16x + 3 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.
3
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 34 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
4
The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 4 cm, 8 cm and 6 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 4 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
5
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 7 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/2. Work out n.

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