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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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5th June 2019

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

  1. 1
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 75. Work out y when x = 5.

  2. 2
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides of 14 cm and 18 cm with an angle of 90° between them. Work out the third side, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 4 red, 6 blue and 3 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?

  4. 4
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 0.5, 1, 2, 3. Which class contains the median?

  5. 5
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 5 cm by 9 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

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