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23rd February 1989

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

  1. 1
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 + 14x - 15.

  2. 2
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 0 m/s to 20 m/s over 8 seconds. Work out the acceleration.

  3. 3
    Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks

    In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that the angle in a semicircle is being proved. State the reason being quoted.

  4. 4
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 7 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/7. Work out r.

  5. 5
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 5 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?

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