Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
10th August 2018
- 1Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that the three angles of triangle OAB are being summed. State the reason being quoted.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 3/10. Work out r.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 2, one 5 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 36/sqrt(3), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 5The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 1, 15, 39, 73. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
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