Daily Practice - Higher Plus
30th August 1994
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 10-wide bar have the same frequency density of 3. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (9 + sqrt(11))(9 - sqrt(11)).
- 3Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks
Solve x^2 + y^2 = 225 and y = x - 3 simultaneously.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A tram runs at 4 m/s for 30 s, then slows steadily to rest over 6 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent3 marks
The point (20, 21) lies on the circle x^2 + y^2 = 841. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.
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