Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
18th January 2017
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 2/5. A player expects 32 wins. How many games did they play?
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 0.5, 1, 3, 2. Which class contains the median?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 11 cm by 5 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks
Solve x^2 + y^2 = 25 and y = x + 1 simultaneously.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 25, y = 10. Work out y when x = 36.
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