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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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5th November 2004

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Histograms2 marks

    On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 8-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2.5. How many more values are in the wider class?

  2. 2
    Surds3 marks

    Rationalise the denominator of 16/sqrt(2), giving your answer in its simplest form.

  3. 3
    Quadratic Inequalities3 marks

    Solve x^2 - 8x + 12 < 0.

  4. 4
    Velocity Time Graphs3 marks

    A tram runs at 8 m/s for 20 s, then slows steadily to rest over 4 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.

  5. 5
    Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent3 marks

    The point (9, 40) lies on the circle x^2 + y^2 = 1681. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.

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