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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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22nd August 2018

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

  1. 1
    3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks

    A cuboid measures 14 cm by 15 cm by 12 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/9. Work out n.

  3. 3
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 2, one 25 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?

  4. 4
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 5 cm by 23 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

  5. 5
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Write x^2 - 8x - 5 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.

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