Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
4th February 2015
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 3/5. Work out n.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 40 < x <= 50 has a frequency density of 2.4. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 17 cm by 13 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks
Solve x^2 + y^2 = 289 and y = x + 7 simultaneously.
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 30 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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