Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
17th March 2007
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 6a + 3b and vector RS = 18a + 9b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 2/5. A player expects 20 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 5 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A car covers 500 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 9 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 + 10x - 4.
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