Daily Practice

Higher Plus

26th January 1987

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

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/10. A player expects 4 wins. How many games did they play?
2
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 10 < x <= 15 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?
3
Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 240 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 18 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
4
Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Simplify (x^2 + 4x - 21)/(x + 7).
5
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 192. Work out y when x = 3.

You are looking at an earlier sheet. Today's sheet is the one that adds a day.

Your run is kept in this browser only, and there is no account.

Any date always gives the same five questions, so a sheet can be set again or shared. All of January 1987, including the monthly compilation PDF.