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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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28th May 2014

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

  1. 1
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 5 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/10. Work out r.

  2. 2
    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?

  3. 3
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 13 cm by 29 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

  4. 4
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Write x^2 - 2x + 14 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 54. Work out y when x = 4.

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