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9th September 1966

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

  1. 1
    Surds3 marks

    Rationalise the denominator of 49/sqrt(7), giving your answer in its simplest form.

  2. 2
    Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    Solve x^2 + y^2 = 169 and y = x + 7 simultaneously.

  3. 3
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 26 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 10 cm, 15 cm and 15 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 10 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 4/9. Work out n.

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