Daily Practice - Higher Plus
25th January 1997
- 1Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 39 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 2The Sine Rule3 marks
In triangle ABC, angle A is 38°, side a is 18 cm and side b is 7 cm. Work out the acute angle B, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 4Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 30 < x <= 50 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
- 5Bounds3 marks
A car covers 680 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 8 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
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