Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
12th January 2017
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 10 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 2/9. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 40 < x <= 45 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?
- 3Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(80) + sqrt(45), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 4Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 4x - 12. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 128. Work out y when x = 3.
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