Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
22nd August 2019
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 81. Work out y when x = 4.
- 2The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 19 cm, 11 cm and 12 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 19 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/12. Work out n.
- 4Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 10 < x <= 15 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?
- 5Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(72) + sqrt(72), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
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