Daily Practice

Higher Plus

15th December 1976

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 11 cm by 19 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
2
Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 4x + 7 = y(x + 7).
3
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 36. Work out y when x = 6.
4
The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 23 cm, 13 cm and 16 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 23 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
5
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/4. Work out n.

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