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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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1st May 2013

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

  1. 1
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

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

  2. 2
    The Sine Rule3 marks

    In triangle ABC, angle A is 51°, side a is 9 cm and side b is 4 cm. Work out the acute angle B, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 9 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 50 < x <= 70 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?

  5. 5
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 7 cm by 4 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

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