Daily Practice - Higher Plus
3rd September 1994
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 8 cm by 6 cm by 10 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 7 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 3Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 8-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A car covers 560 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 4 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Proof2 marks
In an algebraic proof, how would you write the next even number after 2n in terms of an integer n?
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