Daily Practice - Higher Plus
11th August 1995
- 1Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that two angles at the circumference stand on the same arc. State the reason being quoted.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 8 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 3/14. Work out r.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 20 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 36/sqrt(3), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 5Iteration3 marks
Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (12x(n) + 2) with x(0) = 3. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.
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