Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
13th February 2017
- 1Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 220 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 19 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 2Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 10x + 14.
- 3Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 162. Work out y when x = 4.
- 4The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 12 cm, 16 cm and 16 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 12 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
- 5Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 7 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 7/15. Work out n.
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