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2nd May 1988

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

  1. 1
    Conditional Probability3 marks

    A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?

  2. 2
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 2, 1, 0.5, 3. Which class contains the median?

  3. 3
    Bounds3 marks

    A block has mass 680 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 16 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.

  4. 4
    Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks

    The point (1, -6) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x) + 2.

  5. 5
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 36, y = 36. Work out y when x = 25.

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