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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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9th May 2018

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

  1. 1
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 16 cm by 24 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

  2. 2
    Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    Solve x^2 + y^2 = 841 and y = x - 1 simultaneously.

  3. 3
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 5, y = 36. Work out y when x = 3.

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 10 cm, 8 cm and 12 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 10 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 7 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 7/15. Work out n.

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