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12th May 1997

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

  1. 1
    Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks

    Solve x^2 + y^2 = 289 and y = x - 7 simultaneously.

  2. 2
    Velocity Time Graphs2 marks

    On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 7 m/s to 9 m/s over 4 seconds. Work out the acceleration.

  3. 3
    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.

  4. 4
    Probability Equation Questions3 marks

    A bag holds 6 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/15. Work out r.

  5. 5
    Histograms3 marks

    A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 5 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?

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