Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
20th February 2021
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 9 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 5/12. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 0 < x <= 5 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A car covers 760 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 2 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 4Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Simplify (x^2 - 3x - 4)/(x - 4).
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 36 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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