Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
27th February 1999
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 6a + 5b and vector RS = 30a + 25b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 4/5. A player expects 24 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 2, one 25 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A car covers 400 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 2 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 4x + 4 = y(x + 4).
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