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24th January 1979

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

  1. 1
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 29 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

  2. 2
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 4 cm, 10 cm and 8 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 4 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/4. Work out n.

  4. 4
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 65 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?

  5. 5
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 30 cm by 27 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

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