Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
13th September 2022
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 9 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/6. Work out r.
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 1, 3, 2, 0.5. Which class contains the median?
- 3Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (9 + sqrt(2))(9 - sqrt(2)).
- 4Proof3 marks
Prove that the sum of 5 consecutive integers is always a multiple of 5. State the simplified sum you would use.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 9, y = 24. Work out y when x = 25.
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