Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
23rd June 2017
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/7. Work out n.
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 3, 0.5, 1, 2. Which class contains the median?
- 3Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 12/sqrt(2), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 4Completing the Square3 marks
Write x^2 + 6x + 8 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 8. Work out y when x = 2.
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