Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
14th October 1999
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 11 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 2/11. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 10 < x <= 20 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?
- 3Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(20) + sqrt(245), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 4Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (0, 5) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = -f(x).
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 37 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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