Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
25th July 2021
- 1Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that two angles at the circumference stand on the same arc. State the reason being quoted.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 12 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 6/11. Work out r.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 2, one 20 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
x = 156 and y = 84, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
- 5Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks
Solve x^2 + y^2 = 676 and y = x + 14 simultaneously.
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