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3rd March 1986

5 questions · 14 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 0.6. How many values in total?

  2. 2
    Bounds3 marks

    A block has mass 480 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 18 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.

  3. 3
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 2x - 7.

  4. 4
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 4 m/s to 44 m/s over 20 seconds. Work out the acceleration.

  5. 5
    3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks

    A cuboid measures 7 cm by 7 cm by 7 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.

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