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9th June 1972

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

  1. 1
    Surds3 marks

    Rationalise the denominator of 6/sqrt(3), giving your answer in its simplest form.

  2. 2
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 12x - 13.

  3. 3
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 54. Work out y when x = 2.

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 7 cm, 10 cm and 13 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 7 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 6 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 6/13. Work out n.

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