Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
20th April 2025
- 1Bounds3 marks
x = 180 and y = 109, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
- 2Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks
Solve 2x^2 + 9x - 5 = 0.
- 3Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 34 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 4Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 10 cm and 8 cm and an area of 40.00 cm^2. Work out the acute angle between those two sides, to the nearest degree.
- 5Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/10. Work out r.
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