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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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31st May 2003

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks

    In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that the exterior angle of a cyclic quadrilateral is being found. State the reason being quoted.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 6 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 2/5. Work out r.

  3. 3
    Histograms2 marks

    On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 20-wide bar have the same frequency density of 3. How many more values are in the wider class?

  4. 4
    Bounds3 marks

    A car covers 750 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 4 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.

  5. 5
    Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    Solve x^2 + y^2 = 625 and y = x - 17 simultaneously.

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