Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.

1st January 2016

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 2, one 25 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
2
Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 40/sqrt(5), giving your answer in its simplest form.
3
The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 5, 15, 33, 59. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
4
Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 2 m/s to 32 m/s over 10 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
5
3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 7 cm by 9 cm by 7 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.

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