Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
9th August 2010
- 1Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 28 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 2The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 4 cm, 9 cm and 8 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 4 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/7. Work out n.
- 4Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 70 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?
- 5Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 200 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 9 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
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