Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
1st September 2022
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 9 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 3, 1, 0.5, 2. Which class contains the median?
- 3Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(48) + sqrt(12), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 4The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 0, 9, 24, 45, ...
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 5, y = 144. Work out y when x = 6.
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