Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

6th August 2003

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

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/2. Work out n.
2
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 20 < x <= 30 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
3
Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 6 cm by 18 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
4
Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Write 4/(x + 6) + 6/(x - 1) as a single fraction.
5
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 17 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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