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March 2026 - Higher Plus 5-a-day

Every Higher Plus sheet published in March 2026, with answers. Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.

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March 2026

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 8-9

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  1. 1st March 2026In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that two angles at the circumference stand on the same arc. State the reason being quoted.
  2. 2nd March 2026The probability of winning a game is 1/2. A player expects 14 wins. How many games did they play?
  3. 3rd March 2026On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 16-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
  4. 4th March 2026A rectangle is 11 cm by 20 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
  5. 5th March 2026The point (3, -5) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(-x).
  6. 6th March 2026A train slows steadily from 20 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
  7. 7th March 2026In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 3a - b and vector RS = 6a - 2b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
  8. 8th March 2026A bag holds 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/3. Work out n.
  9. 9th March 2026A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 2, one 10 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
  10. 10th March 2026Expand and simplify (5 + sqrt(10))(5 - sqrt(10)).
  11. 11th March 2026Prove that the sum of 3 consecutive integers is always a multiple of 3. State the simplified sum you would use.
  12. 12th March 2026y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 108. Work out y when x = 6.
  13. 13th March 2026A cuboid measures 5 cm by 4 cm by 13 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
  14. 14th March 2026A bag holds 3 red and 10 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
  15. 15th March 2026On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 15-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
  16. 16th March 2026A block has mass 340 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 25 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
  17. 17th March 2026f(x) = 3x - 2 and g(x) = 5x - 2. Work out fg(-1).
  18. 18th March 2026y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 192. Work out y when x = 2.
  19. 19th March 2026A cuboid measures 11 cm by 8 cm by 4 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
  20. 20th March 2026A bag holds 6 red, 4 blue and 4 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?
  21. 21st March 2026A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 20 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
  22. 22nd March 2026x = 197 and y = 69, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
  23. 23rd March 2026The curve y = cos x° is drawn for 0 <= x <= 360. Write down the value of y when x = 270.
  24. 24th March 2026y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 4, y = 18. Work out y when x = 81.
  25. 25th March 2026The point (8, 15) lies on the circle x^2 + y^2 = 289. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.
  26. 26th March 2026A bag holds 6 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/5. Work out r.
  27. 27th March 2026On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 10-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
  28. 28th March 2026A car covers 200 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 8 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
  29. 29th March 2026A quadratic sequence starts 1, 7, 15, 25. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
  30. 30th March 2026A train slows steadily from 13 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
  31. 31st March 2026In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that the three angles of triangle OAB are being summed. State the reason being quoted.

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