Daily Practice - Higher Plus
30th June 1995
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 13 cm by 7 cm by 11 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 7 red and 3 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 5-wide bar and a 15-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 4Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 49/sqrt(7), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 5Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Simplify (x^2 - 12x + 35)/(x - 5).
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