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17th November 1982

5 questions · 13 marks · Grades 8-9 · 51 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks

    In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that OA and OB are both radii of the circle, so triangle OAB is isosceles. State the reason being quoted.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 5 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/10. Work out r.

  3. 3
    Histograms2 marks

    On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 20-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2.5. How many more values are in the wider class?

  4. 4
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 4 cm by 26 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

  5. 5
    Quadratic Inequalities3 marks

    Solve x^2 + x - 2 > 0.

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