Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
5th September 2026
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 10 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A car covers 310 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.
- 3Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Simplify (x^2 - 7x - 8)/(x + 1).
- 4Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 20. Work out the positive value of x when y = 320.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 9 cm by 12 cm by 12 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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