Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
9th September 2016
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 20 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
- 2Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 15/sqrt(3), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 3Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks
Solve 8x^2 + 2x - 15 = 0.
- 4Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 5, y = 100. Work out the positive value of x when y = 196.
- 5Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that the exterior angle of a cyclic quadrilateral is being found. State the reason being quoted.
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