Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

3rd July 1996

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 9 cm by 13 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
2
Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 7x + 4 = y(x + 4).
3
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 9, y = 18. Work out y when x = 64.
4
The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 14 cm, 13 cm and 12 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 14 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
5
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 8 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/2. Work out n.

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