Daily Practice

Higher Plus

6th December 1975

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

1
3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 11 cm by 14 cm by 7 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
2
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/7. Work out n.
3
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 25 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?
4
Bounds3 marks
A car covers 330 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 8 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
5
Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 + 10x - 15.

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