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16th December 1971

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

  1. 1
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    The probability of winning a game is 1/2. A player expects 14 wins. How many games did they play?

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 0 < x <= 10 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Surds3 marks

    Simplify sqrt(8) + sqrt(2), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).

  4. 4
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Write x^2 - 16x - 7 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 2, y = 40. Work out y when x = 4.

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