Daily Practice

Higher Plus

18th July 1976

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

1
Bounds3 marks
x = 102 and y = 51, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
2
Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 3x - 4 and g(x) = 3x + 7. Work out fg(5).
3
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 40 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
4
The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 14 cm, 15 cm and 15 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 14 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
5
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/2. Work out n.

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