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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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26th September 2017

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks

    A cuboid measures 10 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 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/3. Work out n.

  3. 3
    Histograms2 marks

    On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 10-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2.5. How many more values are in the wider class?

  4. 4
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (3 + sqrt(5))(3 - sqrt(5)).

  5. 5
    Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks

    f(x) = 5x + 2 and g(x) = 2x - 4. Work out fg(6).

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