Daily Practice - Higher Plus
16th March 1997
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 2, 0.5, 1, 3. Which class contains the median?
- 3Bounds3 marks
x = 123 and y = 39, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
- 4Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 2x + 8. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 4, y = 14. Work out y when x = 9.
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