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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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8th May 2013

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

  1. 1
    Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks

    In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that a tangent meets a radius at the point of contact. State the reason being quoted.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 8 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 5/14. Work out r.

  3. 3
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 10 units wide with density 0.8. How many values in total?

  4. 4
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 7 cm by 23 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

  5. 5
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 10x - 15.

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