Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
19th November 2015
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 8 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 15/28. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 40 < x <= 50 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(18) + sqrt(18), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 4Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Write 2/(x - 4) + 5/(x - 1) as a single fraction.
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 40 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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