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16th July 1968

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

  1. 1
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 6 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 20 < x <= 40 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (4 + sqrt(6))(4 - sqrt(6)).

  4. 4
    Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks

    f(x) = 4x - 2 and g(x) = 3x - 3. Work out fg(4).

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 192. Work out y when x = 5.

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