Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
8th February 2013
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/4. A player expects 7 wins. How many games did they play?
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 2, 0.5, 1, 3. Which class contains the median?
- 3Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 18/sqrt(2), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 4Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks
Solve 4x^2 - 11x - 20 = 0.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 16, y = 32. Work out y when x = 49.
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