Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

1st October 2006

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 6 red, 7 blue and 5 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?
2
Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 40 < x <= 50 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?
3
Bounds3 marks
x = 43 and y = 30, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
4
The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 0, 4, 14, 30, ...
5
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 32 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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