Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

16th November 2007

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Simplify (x^2 + 11x + 30)/(x + 6).
2
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 7 m/s to 22 m/s over 10 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
3
Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that OA and OB are both radii of the circle, so triangle OAB is isosceles. State the reason being quoted.
4
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 7 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 10/21. Work out r.
5
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 2, one 5 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?

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