Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
13th February 2020
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 6 cm by 15 cm by 9 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/7. Work out n.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 5 units wide with density 0.8. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(20) + sqrt(45), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 5Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Write 3/(x + 4) + 4/(x + 3) as a single fraction.
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