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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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1st April 2016

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

  1. 1
    Surds3 marks

    Rationalise the denominator of 121/sqrt(11), giving your answer in its simplest form.

  2. 2
    Quadratic Inequalities3 marks

    Solve x^2 - 3x < 0.

  3. 3
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

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

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides of 12 cm and 5 cm with an angle of 149° between them. Work out the third side, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 6 red, 7 blue and 5 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?

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