Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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6th October 2008

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 39 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

  2. 2
    Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks

    A triangle has sides of 8 cm and 6 cm and an area of 20.78 cm^2. Work out the acute angle between those two sides, to the nearest degree.

  3. 3
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 8 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 15/28. Work out r.

  4. 4
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 0 < x <= 20 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?

  5. 5
    Bounds3 marks

    A block has mass 260 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 24 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.

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