Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
15th March 2008
- 1Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Write 4/(x - 5) + 3/(x + 6) as a single fraction.
- 2Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 4 m/s to 34 m/s over 10 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 3Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that the three angles of triangle OAB are being summed. State the reason being quoted.
- 4Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 11 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/55. Work out r.
- 5Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 5 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?
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