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19th July 1965

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks

    In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that the three angles of triangle OAB are being summed. State the reason being quoted.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 12 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 5/33. Work out r.

  3. 3
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 1.2, one 10 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?

  4. 4
    Bounds3 marks

    A block has mass 240 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 10 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.

  5. 5
    The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks

    A quadratic sequence starts 2, 14, 34, 62. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.

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