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13th November 1968

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

  1. 1
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 4 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 40 < x <= 50 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 6 cm by 18 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

  4. 4
    Quadratic Inequalities3 marks

    Solve x^2 + 2x - 8 > 0.

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 2, y = 32. Work out y when x = 3.

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