Daily Practice - Higher Plus
23rd October 1994
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 25 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?
- 2Bounds3 marks
x = 172 and y = 55, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
- 3Completing the Square3 marks
Write x^2 - 12x - 13 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.
- 4Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 45. Work out the positive value of x when y = 20.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 9 cm by 8 cm by 14 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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