Daily Practice - Higher Plus
13th August 1996
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 10 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?
- 2Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (3 + sqrt(7))(3 - sqrt(7)).
- 3Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks
Solve x^2 + y^2 = 625 and y = x - 17 simultaneously.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 4 m/s to 14 m/s over 20 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 9 cm by 12 cm by 6 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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