Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
17th September 2020
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 6 red, 4 blue and 5 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 65 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(80) + sqrt(80), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 4The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 5, 16, 35, 62, ...
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 135. Work out y when x = 4.
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