Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
25th January 2010
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 7/8. A player expects 28 wins. How many games did they play?
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 30 < x <= 40 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 480 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 10 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 4Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks
Solve x^2 + y^2 = 676 and y = x + 14 simultaneously.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 384. Work out y when x = 2.
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