Daily Practice - Higher Plus
24th June 1995
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 5 cm by 11 cm by 13 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 8 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 8/11. Work out n.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 10 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A car covers 880 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.
- 5Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 6x - 3.
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