Daily Practice - Higher Plus
22nd March 1996
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 1.2, one 25 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?
- 2Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 48/sqrt(6), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 3Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 14x + 4.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 6 m/s to 18 m/s over 4 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 5Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent3 marks
The point (20, 21) lies on the circle x^2 + y^2 = 841. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.
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