Daily Practice - Higher Plus
2nd September 1993
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 10 cm by 12 cm by 8 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/5. Work out n.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 2, one 20 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(72) + sqrt(8), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 5The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 0, 8, 24, 48, ...
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