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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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29th April 2017

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 11 cm by 11 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/11. Work out n.

  3. 3
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 25 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?

  4. 4
    Bounds3 marks

    A car covers 360 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 7 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.

  5. 5
    Algebraic Fractions3 marks

    Write 4/(x + 3) + 5/(x - 5) as a single fraction.

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