Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
22nd July 2015
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 10 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/3. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 70 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 18 cm by 6 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Simplify (x^2 - 2x - 48)/(x + 6).
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 20 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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