Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
20th July 2021
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 11 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/55. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 2, 1, 3, 0.5. Which class contains the median?
- 3Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (6 + sqrt(11))(6 - sqrt(11)).
- 4The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 2, 14, 34, 62, ...
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 16. Work out y when x = 2.
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