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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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18th November 2009

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

  1. 1
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 23 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

  2. 2
    The Sine Rule3 marks

    In triangle ABC, angle A is 35°, side a is 19 cm and side b is 13 cm. Work out the acute angle B, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 8 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?

  4. 4
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 0 < x <= 5 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?

  5. 5
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 26 cm by 8 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

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