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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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3rd November 2018

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

  1. 1
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 6 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 2/5. Work out r.

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 40 < x <= 50 has a frequency density of 2.4. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Bounds3 marks

    A car covers 240 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 6 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.

  4. 4
    The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks

    A quadratic sequence starts -3, 9, 31, 63. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.

  5. 5
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 39 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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