Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.

16th April 2014

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
2
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 0.5, 2, 1, 3. Which class contains the median?
3
Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 24 cm by 27 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
4
The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 1, 1, 3, 7, ...
5
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 4, y = 14. Work out y when x = 81.

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