Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

22nd April 1995

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

1
Bounds3 marks
A car covers 120 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 5 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
2
Quadratic Inequalities3 marks
Solve x^2 - 6x < 0.
3
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 384. Work out y when x = 3.
4
The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides of 8 cm and 13 cm with an angle of 50° between them. Work out the third side, to 1 decimal place.
5
Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 6 red, 6 blue and 3 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?

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