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5th August 1959

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Fractional and Negative Indices3 marks

    Work out 25^(3/2).

  2. 2
    Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks

    Factorise 4x^2 - x - 5.

  3. 3
    Speed and Density2 marks

    A block has volume 120 cm^3 and density 8 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.

  4. 4
    Spheres and Cones3 marks

    A sphere has radius 9 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.

  5. 5
    Probability Trees3 marks

    1 of 7 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

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