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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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18th August 2009

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

  1. 1
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (8 + sqrt(5))(8 - sqrt(5)).

  2. 2
    Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks

    Make x the subject of 6x + 6 = y(x + 6).

  3. 3
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 135. Work out y when x = 4.

  4. 4
    Vectors Proof Questions3 marks

    OACB is a parallelogram with vector OA = q and vector OB = m. M is the point dividing AB in the ratio 1 : 2. Write vector OM in terms of q and m.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    The probability of winning a game is 4/5. A player expects 112 wins. How many games did they play?

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