Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
24th September 2005
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/9. Work out n.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 70 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A car covers 850 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 6 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 4Quadratic Inequalities3 marks
Solve x^2 + 12x + 35 < 0.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 135. Work out y when x = 4.
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