Daily Practice

Higher Plus

13th September 1971

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

1
Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 470 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 25 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
2
Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 7x + 7. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
3
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 100. Work out y when x = 5.
4
The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 18 cm, 12 cm and 12 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 18 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
5
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 8 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 8/13. Work out n.

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