Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
27th August 2008
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/10. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 65 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 8 cm by 26 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 7x + 11. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 34 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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