Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

25th December 1999

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

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/3. Work out n.
2
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 30 < x <= 50 has a frequency density of 2.4. How many values are in that class?
3
Bounds3 marks
A car covers 640 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 3 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
4
Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks
Solve 15x^2 + 28x + 12 = 0.
5
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 18 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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