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13th June 1982

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 128. Work out y when x = 3.

  2. 2
    The Sine Rule3 marks

    In triangle ABC, angle A is 40°, side a is 17 cm and side b is 5 cm. Work out the acute angle B, to 1 decimal place.

  3. 3
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 7 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?

  4. 4
    Histograms3 marks

    On a histogram the bar for 10 < x <= 20 has a frequency density of 3.5. How many values are in that class?

  5. 5
    Bounds3 marks

    x = 79 and y = 47, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.

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