Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
5th December 2013
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 4/5. A player expects 40 wins. How many games did they play?
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 0.5, 2, 1, 3. Which class contains the median?
- 3Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(80) + sqrt(245), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 4Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Write 4/(x + 4) + 5/(x - 4) as a single fraction.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 108. Work out y when x = 6.
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