Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
15th September 2002
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 11 cm by 11 cm by 10 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 3/7. Work out n.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 1.2, one 5 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
x = 116 and y = 13, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
- 5Quadratic Inequalities3 marks
Solve x^2 - 16 > 0.
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