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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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16th May 2014

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 10 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 20 < x <= 25 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Surds3 marks

    Rationalise the denominator of 21/sqrt(3), giving your answer in its simplest form.

  4. 4
    The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks

    A quadratic sequence starts 13, 34, 65, 106. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.

  5. 5
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 22 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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