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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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10th November 2019

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

  1. 1
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 4/11. Work out n.

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 10 < x <= 15 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Bounds3 marks

    x = 131 and y = 9, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.

  4. 4
    Iteration3 marks

    Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (5x(n) + 2) with x(0) = 3. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 108. Work out y when x = 2.

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