Daily Practice - Higher Plus
9th November 1996
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 4a - 6b and vector RS = 16a - 24b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/2. A player expects 24 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 25 units wide with density 0.8. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A car covers 860 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 7 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Completing the Square3 marks
Write x^2 + 2x - 8 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.
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