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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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1st April 2002

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

  1. 1
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 11 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 2/11. Work out r.

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 30 < x <= 35 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Bounds3 marks

    A block has mass 550 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 10 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.

  4. 4
    Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    Solve x^2 + y^2 = 100 and y = x - 2 simultaneously.

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 135. Work out y when x = 2.

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