Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
16th September 2024
- 1Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 330 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 9 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 2Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 7x + 5 = y(x + 5).
- 3Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 12 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 4The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides of 15 cm and 17 cm with an angle of 55° between them. Work out the third side, to 1 decimal place.
- 5Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 6 red, 7 blue and 6 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?
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