Daily Practice

Higher Plus

10th July 1975

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

1
Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 9 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
2
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 3, 2, 1, 0.5. Which class contains the median?
3
Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(48) + sqrt(48), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
4
Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 4x + 7 and g(x) = 3x + 9. Work out fg(3).
5
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 36, y = 42. Work out y when x = 81.

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