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15th February 1974

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

  1. 1
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 7 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 10 < x <= 30 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?

  3. 3
    Surds3 marks

    Rationalise the denominator of 72/sqrt(6), giving your answer in its simplest form.

  4. 4
    Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks

    f(x) = 5x - 3 and g(x) = 6x - 5. Work out fg(-3).

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 320. Work out y when x = 3.

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