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21st October 1975

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

  1. 1
    Histograms2 marks

    On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 8-wide bar have the same frequency density of 1.5. How many more values are in the wider class?

  2. 2
    Surds3 marks

    Expand and simplify (9 + sqrt(5))(9 - sqrt(5)).

  3. 3
    Quadratic Inequalities3 marks

    Solve x^2 - 8x + 12 < 0.

  4. 4
    Velocity Time Graphs3 marks

    A tram runs at 11 m/s for 10 s, then slows steadily to rest over 6 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.

  5. 5
    Vectors Proof Questions3 marks

    In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 3a + 6b and vector RS = 9a + 18b. What does this show about PQ and RS?

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