Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
9th October 2005
- 1The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence -5, -4, 1, 10, ...
- 2Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 3 m/s to 33 m/s over 20 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 33d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 6 cm by 11 cm by 8 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 4Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/3. Work out n.
- 5Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 20 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
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