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11th August 1995

5 questions · 14 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 angles at the circumference stand on the same arc. State the reason being quoted.

  2. 2
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 8 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 3/14. Work out r.

  3. 3
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 20 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?

  4. 4
    Surds3 marks

    Rationalise the denominator of 36/sqrt(3), giving your answer in its simplest form.

  5. 5
    Iteration3 marks

    Use the iteration x(n+1) = cube root of (12x(n) + 2) with x(0) = 3. Work out x(1) to 3 decimal places.

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