Daily Practice - Higher Plus
8th January 1992
- 1Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 12 cm by 14 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 2Proof2 marks
In an algebraic proof, how would you write the number two more than an even number in terms of an integer n?
- 3Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 2, y = 48. Work out y when x = 4.
- 4The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides of 12 cm and 11 cm with an angle of 146° between them. Work out the third side, to 1 decimal place.
- 5Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 6 red, 3 blue and 2 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?
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