Daily Practice

Higher Plus

26th July 1976

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

1
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 29 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
2
Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 14 cm and 16 cm and an area of 79.20 cm^2. Work out the acute angle between those two sides, to the nearest degree.
3
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 11 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/55. Work out r.
4
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 10 < x <= 20 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
5
Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 450 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 7 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.

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