Daily Practice · Higher Plus

Daily Practice - Higher Plus

24th July 1992

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

1
Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 12/sqrt(2), giving your answer in its simplest form.
2
Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Simplify (x^2 + x - 56)/(x + 8).
3
Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 4, y = 18. Work out y when x = 81.
4
The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 10 cm, 9 cm and 15 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 10 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
5
Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 8 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 8/11. Work out n.

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