Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
8th February 2012
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 6 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/15. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 50 < x <= 55 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 7 cm by 15 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 4x + 3 and g(x) = 3x + 8. Work out fg(1).
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 2, y = 48. Work out y when x = 4.
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