Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
6th September 2026
- 1Bounds3 marks
x = 158 and y = 85, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
- 2Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Write 3/(x - 1) + 3/(x) as a single fraction.
- 3Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 36 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 4The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides of 14 cm and 11 cm with an angle of 55° between them. Work out the third side, to 1 decimal place.
- 5Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 3 red, 6 blue and 4 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?
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