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20th March 1971

5 questions · 12 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks

    In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that the alternate segment theorem is being proved. State the reason being quoted.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 5 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/10. Work out r.

  3. 3
    Histograms2 marks

    On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 30-wide bar have the same frequency density of 1.5. How many more values are in the wider class?

  4. 4
    Bounds3 marks

    A car covers 490 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 7 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.

  5. 5
    Proof2 marks

    In an algebraic proof, how would you write a number that leaves a remainder of 1 when divided by 4 in terms of an integer n?

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