Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
13th February 2024
- 1Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (9 + sqrt(5))(9 - sqrt(5)).
- 2Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Simplify (x^2 - 7x + 6)/(x - 6).
- 3Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 27 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 4The Sine Rule3 marks
In triangle ABC, angle A is 52°, side a is 17 cm and side b is 10 cm. Work out the acute angle B, to 1 decimal place.
- 5Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
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