Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

15th November 1996

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 3 cm by 11 cm by 15 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
2
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/2. Work out n.
3
Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 16-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
4
Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 16/sqrt(2), giving your answer in its simplest form.
5
Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 2x - 14.

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