Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
17th June 2026
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 10 cm by 6 cm by 5 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 8 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 10 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 17 cm by 8 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 5Completing the Square3 marks
Write x^2 - 6x - 2 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.
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