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Daily Practice - Higher Plus

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

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2nd May 2025

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

  1. 1
    Surds3 marks

    Rationalise the denominator of 21/sqrt(3), giving your answer in its simplest form.

  2. 2
    Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    Solve x^2 + y^2 = 676 and y = x + 14 simultaneously.

  3. 3
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 2, y = 48. Work out y when x = 4.

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 22 cm, 9 cm and 16 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 22 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/3. Work out n.

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