Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

14th January 1997

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

1
3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 4 cm by 6 cm by 13 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
2
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 6/13. Work out n.
3
Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 20-wide bar have the same frequency density of 1.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
4
Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (3 + sqrt(2))(3 - sqrt(2)).
5
Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (3, 2) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x - 4).

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