Daily Practice

Higher Plus

1st January 1971

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 13 cm by 9 cm by 13 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
2
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/12. Work out n.
3
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 25 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
4
Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 70/sqrt(7), giving your answer in its simplest form.
5
Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 3x + 9. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).

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