Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
20th August 2014
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 6 red, 4 blue and 6 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 0 < x <= 10 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 19 cm by 18 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Trigonometric and Exponential Graphs2 marks
The curve y = sin x° is drawn for 0 <= x <= 360. Write down the value of y when x = 360.
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 40 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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