Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

7th November 1991

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

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/5. Work out n.
2
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 3, 2, 1, 0.5. Which class contains the median?
3
Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(12) + sqrt(147), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
4
Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 2x + 2 = y(x + 2).
5
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 8. Work out y when x = 2.

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