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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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4th June 2023

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

  1. 1
    Conditional Probability3 marks

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

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

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

  3. 3
    Bounds3 marks

    x = 51 and y = 31, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.

  4. 4
    Algebraic Fractions3 marks

    Write 2/(x - 4) + 4/(x + 1) as a single fraction.

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 25, y = 30. Work out y when x = 64.

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