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26th March 1975

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

  1. 1
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 27 cm by 21 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

  2. 2
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 + 4x - 3.

  3. 3
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 17 m/s to rest in 5 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 7 cm, 6 cm and 8 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 7 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 3 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/3. Work out n.

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