Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

23rd September 2004

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 3/4. A player expects 12 wins. How many games did they play?
2
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 0.5, 1, 3, 2. Which class contains the median?
3
Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(50) + sqrt(8), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
4
Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks
Solve 15x^2 - 22x - 5 = 0.
5
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 5, y = 12. Work out y when x = 2.

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