Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
30th August 2003
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 3/4. A player expects 12 wins. How many games did they play?
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 80 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A car covers 530 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.
- 4Iteration3 marks
Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (4x(n) + 7) with x(0) = 1. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 27 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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