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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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20th February 2021

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 9 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 5/12. Work out r.

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 0 < x <= 5 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Bounds3 marks

    A car covers 760 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 2 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.

  4. 4
    Algebraic Fractions3 marks

    Simplify (x^2 - 3x - 4)/(x - 4).

  5. 5
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 36 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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