Daily Practice

Higher Plus

24th August 1969

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

1
Bounds3 marks
x = 161 and y = 83, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
2
Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 4x - 2.
3
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 29 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
4
The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 12 cm, 10 cm and 6 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 12 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
5
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/13. Work out n.

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