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22nd April 1979

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

  1. 1
    Bounds3 marks

    x = 67 and y = 56, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.

  2. 2
    Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks

    The point (0, 6) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x + 6).

  3. 3
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    A train slows steadily from 15 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.

  4. 4
    Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks

    A triangle has sides of 14 cm and 9 cm and an area of 31.50 cm^2. Work out the acute angle between those two sides, to the nearest degree.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 6 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/5. Work out r.

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