Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
16th September 2026
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 6 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
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 0.5, 3, 1, 2. Which class contains the median?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 16 cm by 14 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 12x + 10.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 49, y = 28. Work out y when x = 81.
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