Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
31st August 1999
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 81. Work out y when x = 2.
- 2Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
OACB is a parallelogram with vector OA = a and vector OB = m. P is the point dividing AB in the ratio 1 : 3. Write vector OP in terms of a and m.
- 3Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 5/8. A player expects 75 wins. How many games did they play?
- 4Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 0 < x <= 5 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
- 5Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (5 + sqrt(7))(5 - sqrt(7)).
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