Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
12th January 2025
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/7. Work out n.
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 1, 2, 3, 0.5. Which class contains the median?
- 3Bounds3 marks
x = 120 and y = 56, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
- 4Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 10x + 14.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 12. Work out y when x = 2.
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