Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.

12th November 1997

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

1
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 25 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
2
Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 30 cm by 16 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
3
Quadratic Inequalities3 marks
Solve x^2 - 10x + 21 > 0.
4
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 0 m/s to 12 m/s over 4 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
5
Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent3 marks
The point (5, 12) lies on the circle x^2 + y^2 = 169. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.

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