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8th May 1986

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

  1. 1
    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?

  2. 2
    Surds3 marks

    Simplify sqrt(12) + sqrt(3), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).

  3. 3
    Proof3 marks

    Prove that the sum of 3 consecutive integers is always a multiple of 3. State the simplified sum you would use.

  4. 4
    Velocity Time Graphs3 marks

    A cyclist speeds up steadily from 7 m/s to 18 m/s over 12 seconds. Use the area under the velocity-time graph to find the distance travelled.

  5. 5
    3d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks

    A cuboid measures 5 cm by 11 cm by 12 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.

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