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1st January 1970

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

  1. 1
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 6 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 3/7. Work out n.

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has four 20-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 0.5, 1, 2, 3. Which class contains the median?

  3. 3
    Surds3 marks

    Simplify sqrt(27) + sqrt(3), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).

  4. 4
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Write x^2 - 16x - 11 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 4, y = 4. Work out y when x = 16.

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