Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
10th July 2015
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 6 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 0.4. How many values are in that class?
- 3Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 6/sqrt(2), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 4Completing the Square3 marks
Write x^2 + 8x + 13 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 108. Work out y when x = 4.
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