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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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22nd May 2007

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

  1. 1
    3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks

    A cuboid measures 14 cm by 14 cm by 9 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 6 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 3/5. Work out n.

  3. 3
    Histograms2 marks

    On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 20-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2.5. How many more values are in the wider class?

  4. 4
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (7 + sqrt(11))(7 - sqrt(11)).

  5. 5
    Proof3 marks

    Prove that the sum of 7 consecutive integers is always a multiple of 7. State the simplified sum you would use.

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