Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
1st December 1998
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 1.2, one 20 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?
- 2Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (9 + sqrt(3))(9 - sqrt(3)).
- 3Proof3 marks
Prove that the sum of 7 consecutive integers is always a multiple of 7. State the simplified sum you would use.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 2 m/s to 62 m/s over 20 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 13 cm by 11 cm by 10 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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