Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
6th March 1998
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 40-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 121/sqrt(11), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 3Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 + 14x - 13.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A cyclist speeds up steadily from 9 m/s to 23 m/s over 4 seconds. Use the area under the velocity-time graph to find the distance travelled.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 4 cm by 12 cm by 13 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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