Daily Practice

Higher Plus

21st September 1977

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

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 8 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 8/15. Work out n.
2
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 0.5, 2, 1, 3. Which class contains the median?
3
Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 14 cm by 8 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
4
Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (-2, -5) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x + 4).
5
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 18. Work out y when x = 3.

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