Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
16th February 2017
- 1Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that opposite angles of a cyclic quadrilateral are being proved. State the reason being quoted.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 10 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/3. Work out r.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 20 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(48) + sqrt(27), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 5The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 4, 14, 32, 58, ...
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