Daily Practice · Higher

Daily Practice - Higher

1st October 1995

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

1
Surds2 marks
Write sqrt(98) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
2
Solving Quadratics3 marks
Solve x^2 + 5x - 36 = 0.
3
Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 4, y = 30. Work out y when x = 5.
4
Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent2 marks
A line has gradient -4. Work out the gradient of a line perpendicular to it.
5
Conditional Probability3 marks
9 students study Spanish and 5 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.

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