Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
19th August 2008
- 1Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 14 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 2The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 19 cm, 14 cm and 14 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 19 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 4/9. Work out n.
- 4Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 40 < x <= 60 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
- 5Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (3 + sqrt(2))(3 - sqrt(2)).
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