Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
29th July 2012
- 1Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 35 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 2The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 13 cm, 8 cm and 9 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 13 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 5/8. Work out n.
- 4Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 20 < x <= 25 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?
- 5Bounds3 marks
x = 178 and y = 99, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
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