Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

4th January 1998

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

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/9. Work out n.
2
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 40 < x <= 45 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
3
Bounds3 marks
x = 153 and y = 70, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
4
Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Write 6/(x + 3) + 7/(x - 2) as a single fraction.
5
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 13 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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