Daily Practice - Higher Plus
10th September 1992
- 1Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(12) + sqrt(108), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 2The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 5, 16, 35, 62, ...
- 3Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 9, y = 21. Work out y when x = 49.
- 4Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 16 cm and 11 cm and an area of 62.23 cm^2. Work out the acute angle between those two sides, to the nearest degree.
- 5Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 12 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 7/22. Work out r.
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