Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

19th May 1996

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 12 cm by 6 cm by 11 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
2
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/3. Work out n.
3
Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 20-wide bar have the same frequency density of 3. How many more values are in the wider class?
4
Bounds3 marks
x = 61 and y = 17, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
5
Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Write 4/(x + 2) + 5/(x + 5) as a single fraction.

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