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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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3rd July 2016

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

  1. 1
    3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks

    A cuboid measures 7 cm by 6 cm by 3 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 8/15. Work out n.

  3. 3
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 25 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?

  4. 4
    Bounds3 marks

    x = 111 and y = 21, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.

  5. 5
    Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks

    Solve 20x^2 + 3x - 2 = 0.

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