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14th January 1961

5 questions · 15 marks · Grades 6-7 · 61 question types in this band

  1. 1
    Fractional and Negative Indices3 marks

    Work out 64^(2/3).

  2. 2
    Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks

    Factorise 5x^2 + 14x + 8.

  3. 3
    Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks

    y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 36. Work out y when x = 4.

  4. 4
    Spheres and Cones3 marks

    A sphere has radius 3 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.

  5. 5
    Probability Trees3 marks

    1 of 8 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.

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