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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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18th May 2020

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

  1. 1
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 9, y = 6. Work out y when x = 49.

  2. 2
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 13 cm, 11 cm and 15 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 13 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/5. Work out n.

  4. 4
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 1, 3, 2, 0.5. Which class contains the median?

  5. 5
    Bounds3 marks

    A block has mass 360 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 20 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.

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