Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
30th March 2016
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/9. Work out n.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 10 < x <= 15 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 7 cm by 22 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 9, 23, 43, 69, ...
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 81. Work out y when x = 5.
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