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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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19th November 2024

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

  1. 1
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 5 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 0 < x <= 10 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (6 + sqrt(2))(6 - sqrt(2)).

  4. 4
    Iteration3 marks

    Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (7x(n) + 4) with x(0) = 1. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.

  5. 5
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 24 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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