Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
7th November 2014
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 20 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
- 2Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 15/sqrt(5), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 3Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 5x - 9 and g(x) = 5x + 7. Work out fg(3).
- 4Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 72. Work out the positive value of x when y = 98.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 14 cm by 6 cm by 11 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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