Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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5th July 2009

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

  1. 1
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 8 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/3. Work out n.

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 20 < x <= 40 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Bounds3 marks

    x = 33 and y = 21, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.

  4. 4
    Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    Solve x^2 + y^2 = 625 and y = x + 17 simultaneously.

  5. 5
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 28 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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