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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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11th November 2014

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

  1. 1
    3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks

    A cuboid measures 10 cm by 10 cm by 14 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 8 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 4/7. Work out n.

  3. 3
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 20 units wide with density 0.8. How many values in total?

  4. 4
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (8 + sqrt(10))(8 - sqrt(10)).

  5. 5
    Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    Solve x^2 + y^2 = 100 and y = x + 2 simultaneously.

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