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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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28th May 2013

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

  1. 1
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 10 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?

  2. 2
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (8 + sqrt(2))(8 - sqrt(2)).

  3. 3
    The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks

    Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 12, 23, 40, 63, ...

  4. 4
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 288. Work out the positive value of x when y = 288.

  5. 5
    Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks

    In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that OA and OB are both radii of the circle, so triangle OAB is isosceles. State the reason being quoted.

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