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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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25th February 2017

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

  1. 1
    Bounds3 marks

    A car covers 250 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 3 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.

  2. 2
    Proof2 marks

    In an algebraic proof, how would you write a number that leaves a remainder of 1 when divided by 4 in terms of an integer n?

  3. 3
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 37 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides of 18 cm and 6 cm with an angle of 118° between them. Work out the third side, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 7 red, 6 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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