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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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31st March 2009

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

  1. 1
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    The probability of winning a game is 7/10. A player expects 91 wins. How many games did they play?

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 0 < x <= 20 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (3 + sqrt(7))(3 - sqrt(7)).

  4. 4
    Iteration3 marks

    Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (5x(n) + 5) with x(0) = 2. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.

  5. 5
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 20 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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