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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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6th July 2024

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

  1. 1
    Bounds3 marks

    A car covers 440 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 7 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.

  2. 2
    Iteration3 marks

    Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (2x(n) + 7) with x(0) = 5. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.

  3. 3
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 39 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 12 cm, 12 cm and 7 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 12 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/8. Work out n.

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