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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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6th December 2011

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

  1. 1
    Surds3 marks

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

  2. 2
    Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    Solve x^2 + y^2 = 289 and y = x + 7 simultaneously.

  3. 3
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 384. Work out y when x = 2.

  4. 4
    Vectors Proof Questions3 marks

    OACB is a parallelogram with vector OA = c and vector OB = b. X is the point dividing AB in the ratio 3 : 1. Write vector OX in terms of c and b.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    The probability of winning a game is 1/2. A player expects 22 wins. How many games did they play?

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