Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

23rd April 1992

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 6 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/15. Work out r.
2
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 2, 0.5, 1, 3. Which class contains the median?
3
Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(48) + sqrt(147), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
4
The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 17, 35, 61, 95. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
5
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 16. Work out y when x = 4.

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