Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.

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25th October 2023

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks

    A cuboid measures 12 cm by 15 cm by 9 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 4/11. Work out n.

  3. 3
    Histograms2 marks

    On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 16-wide bar have the same frequency density of 3. How many more values are in the wider class?

  4. 4
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 25 cm by 19 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

  5. 5
    Iteration3 marks

    Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (11x(n) + 7) with x(0) = 4. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.

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