Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
28th November 2019
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/10. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 3, 2, 1, 0.5. Which class contains the median?
- 3Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(72) + sqrt(98), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 4Proof3 marks
Prove that the sum of 4 consecutive integers is always a multiple of 2. State the simplified sum you would use.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 50. Work out y when x = 5.
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