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18th October 1972

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 1.2, one 25 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?

  2. 2
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 4 cm by 14 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

  3. 3
    Proof2 marks

    In an algebraic proof, how would you write three consecutive even numbers in terms of an integer n?

  4. 4
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 20. Work out the positive value of x when y = 80.

  5. 5
    3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks

    A cuboid measures 5 cm by 10 cm by 11 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.

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