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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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9th July 2012

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

  1. 1
    Bounds3 marks

    A block has mass 550 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 10 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.

  2. 2
    The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks

    Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 10, 17, 26, 37, ...

  3. 3
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 128. Work out y when x = 2.

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 8 cm, 11 cm and 9 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 8 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 7 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 7/10. Work out n.

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