Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
21st January 2004
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 11 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 28/55. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 20 < x <= 40 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 4 cm by 17 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Quadratic Inequalities3 marks
Solve x^2 + 6x < 0.
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 24 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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