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27th November 1991

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

  1. 1
    Bounds3 marks

    A rectangle is 5 cm by 13 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.

  2. 2
    Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks

    f(x) = 4x + 8 and g(x) = 6x - 6. Work out fg(-1).

  3. 3
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to sqrt(x). When x = 4, y = 6. Work out y when x = 36.

  4. 4
    The Cosine Rule3 marks

    A triangle has sides 12 cm, 15 cm and 7 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 12 cm side, to 1 decimal place.

  5. 5
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 8 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 8/13. Work out n.

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