Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
2nd September 1998
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 40-wide bar have the same frequency density of 1.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 7 cm by 5 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 3Trigonometric and Exponential Graphs2 marks
The curve y = sin x° is drawn for 0 <= x <= 360. Write down the value of y when x = 270.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A tram runs at 10 m/s for 20 s, then slows steadily to rest over 6 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 7 cm by 7 cm by 11 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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