Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

2nd March 1994

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
2
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 65 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?
3
Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 22 cm by 7 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
4
Iteration3 marks
Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (4x(n) + 9) with x(0) = 2. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.
5
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 2, y = 32. Work out y when x = 4.

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