Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
30th September 2021
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 7 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 7/15. Work out n.
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 1, 0.5, 3, 2. Which class contains the median?
- 3Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(48) + sqrt(12), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 4Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Write 7/(x - 5) + 6/(x - 3) as a single fraction.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 36. Work out y when x = 3.
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