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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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11th March 2014

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

  1. 1
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/7. Work out n.

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 2, 0.5, 1, 3. Which class contains the median?

  3. 3
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (8 + sqrt(7))(8 - sqrt(7)).

  4. 4
    Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks

    Make x the subject of 2x + 4 = y(x + 4).

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 108. Work out y when x = 6.

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