Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
19th December 1998
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 40-wide bar have the same frequency density of 3. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A car covers 610 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 7 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 3The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 7, 24, 49, 82. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A cyclist speeds up steadily from 2 m/s to 21 m/s over 12 seconds. Use the area under the velocity-time graph to find the distance travelled.
- 5Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 4a - 2b and vector RS = 20a - 10b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
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