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16th November 1989

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

  1. 1
    Vectors Proof Questions3 marks

    In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = a + 5b and vector RS = 4a + 20b. What does this show about PQ and RS?

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    The probability of winning a game is 1/2. A player expects 50 wins. How many games did they play?

  3. 3
    Histograms2 marks

    On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 8-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2.5. How many more values are in the wider class?

  4. 4
    Surds3 marks

    Simplify sqrt(48) + sqrt(27), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).

  5. 5
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Write x^2 + 8x - 14 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.

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