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28th May 1992

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

  1. 1
    Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks

    In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that two tangents are drawn to a circle from the same external point. State the reason being quoted.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 7 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 10/21. Work out r.

  3. 3
    Histograms2 marks

    On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 10-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?

  4. 4
    Surds3 marks

    Simplify sqrt(80) + sqrt(20), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).

  5. 5
    Completing the Square3 marks

    Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 - 2x - 13.

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