Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
2nd February 2005
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 7 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 1, 0.5, 2, 3. Which class contains the median?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 5 cm by 8 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (3, 4) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x - 4).
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 49, y = 35. Work out y when x = 9.
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