Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
12th November 2014
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 7 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 10 < x <= 15 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 26 cm by 25 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (-1, 5) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x - 3).
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 2, y = 24. Work out y when x = 5.
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