Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
8th February 1999
- 1Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 24 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 2The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 5 cm, 6 cm and 9 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 5 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/3. Work out n.
- 4Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 20 < x <= 30 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
- 5Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 880 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 20 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
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