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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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8th September 2006

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 16-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 42/sqrt(6), giving your answer in its simplest form.

  3. 3
    Iteration3 marks

    Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (8x(n) + 6) with x(0) = 4. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.

  4. 4
    Velocity Time Graphs3 marks

    A tram runs at 16 m/s for 30 s, then slows steadily to rest over 10 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.

  5. 5
    Vectors Proof Questions3 marks

    In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 5a + 5b and vector RS = 10a + 10b. What does this show about PQ and RS?

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