Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
28th February 2017
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 6 cm by 9 cm by 13 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 3/7. Work out n.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 20 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (2 + sqrt(2))(2 - sqrt(2)).
- 5Proof3 marks
Prove that the sum of 7 consecutive integers is always a multiple of 7. State the simplified sum you would use.
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