Daily Practice

Higher Plus

← All tiers

16th December 1979

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

  1. 1
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 7 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 3, 2, 0.5, 1. Which class contains the median?

  3. 3
    Bounds3 marks

    x = 77 and y = 12, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.

  4. 4
    Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks

    The point (0, -4) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x) - 1.

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 64. Work out y when x = 4.

You are looking at an earlier sheet. Today's sheet is the one that adds a day.

Your run is kept in this browser only, and there is no account.

Recent Higher Plus sheets

Any date always gives the same five questions, so a sheet can be set again or shared. All of December 1979, including the monthly compilation PDF.