Daily Practice - Higher Plus
9th March 1996
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/2. A player expects 8 wins. How many games did they play?
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 1, 0.5, 2, 3. Which class contains the median?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A car covers 640 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 6 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 4Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 6x + 8 and g(x) = 5x + 9. Work out fg(-2).
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 8. Work out y when x = 2.
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