Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
30th July 2020
- 1Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that a triangle is drawn from the ends of a diameter to a point on the circle. 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 10 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 20 units wide with density 0.8. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(27) + sqrt(147), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 5Quadratic Inequalities3 marks
Solve x^2 + 5x - 6 > 0.
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