Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
14th December 2020
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 128. Work out y when x = 3.
- 2The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 11 cm, 10 cm and 12 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 11 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/2. Work out n.
- 4Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 40 < x <= 60 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
- 5Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 510 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 8 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
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