Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

13th April 1993

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

1
Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 8-wide bar have the same frequency density of 1.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
2
Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (2 + sqrt(7))(2 - sqrt(7)).
3
Iteration3 marks
Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (4x(n) + 7) with x(0) = 3. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.
4
Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A tram runs at 14 m/s for 30 s, then slows steadily to rest over 4 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.
5
Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that the alternate segment theorem is being proved. State the reason being quoted.

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