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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.

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8th May 2001

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

  1. 1
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (2 + sqrt(2))(2 - sqrt(2)).

  2. 2
    The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks

    Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence -6, -5, 0, 9, ...

  3. 3
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 2, y = 48. Work out y when x = 5.

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 11 cm, 6 cm and 8 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 11 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 6 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 3/4. Work out n.

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