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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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13th June 2003

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

  1. 1
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 3 red and 7 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 0.5, 3, 1, 2. Which class contains the median?

  3. 3
    Surds3 marks

    Rationalise the denominator of 6/sqrt(3), giving your answer in its simplest form.

  4. 4
    Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks

    f(x) = 3x - 5 and g(x) = 2x + 9. Work out fg(6).

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 25, y = 20. Work out y when x = 36.

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