Daily Practice - Higher Plus
19th February 1996
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 8 cm by 3 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 7 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 7/15. Work out n.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 25 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 700 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 6 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 5x - 5. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
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