Daily Practice

Higher Plus

29th October 1987

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/3. Work out n.
2
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 0 < x <= 20 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?
3
Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(12) + sqrt(12), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
4
Trigonometric and Exponential Graphs2 marks
The curve y = cos x° is drawn for 0 <= x <= 360. Write down the value of y when x = 360.
5
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 32 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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