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1st September 1966

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

  1. 1
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 3 red, 7 blue and 2 green counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given neither is green, what is the probability both are red?

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 40 < x <= 60 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Surds3 marks

    Simplify sqrt(75) + sqrt(147), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).

  4. 4
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 + 4x - 14.

  5. 5
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 15 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

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