Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
25th January 2013
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 128. Work out y when x = 3.
- 2The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 11 cm, 7 cm and 13 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 11 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 60 < x <= 70 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?
- 5Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 110/sqrt(11), giving your answer in its simplest form.
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