Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
20th July 2004
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 16-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (8 + sqrt(3))(8 - sqrt(3)).
- 3The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 7, 25, 51, 85. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A cyclist speeds up steadily from 4 m/s to 8 m/s over 4 seconds. Use the area under the velocity-time graph to find the distance travelled.
- 5Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = a + 3b and vector RS = 3a + 9b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
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