Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
21st December 2024
- 1Bounds3 marks
A car covers 720 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 9 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 2Proof2 marks
In an algebraic proof, how would you write a number that leaves a remainder of 1 when divided by 8 in terms of an integer n?
- 3Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 17 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 4Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 9 cm and 13 cm and an area of 41.37 cm^2. Work out the acute angle between those two sides, to the nearest degree.
- 5Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 7 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/21. Work out r.
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