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30th May 1976

5 questions · 15 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 1.5, one 20 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?

  2. 2
    Bounds3 marks

    x = 120 and y = 108, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.

  3. 3
    Algebraic Fractions3 marks

    Simplify (x^2 - 4x + 3)/(x - 1).

  4. 4
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 28. Work out the positive value of x when y = 343.

  5. 5
    3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks

    A cuboid measures 7 cm by 7 cm by 13 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.

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