Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
22nd August 2025
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 5 red, 7 blue and 4 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 20 < x <= 25 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?
- 3Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 72/sqrt(6), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 4Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 2x + 8 = y(x + 8).
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 54. Work out y when x = 4.
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