Foundation Plus
18th June 1974
- 1Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks
For the curve y = -48/x, work out y when x = 4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 2Compound Interest and Depreciation3 marks
£2100 is invested at 4% compound interest per year. Work out the value after 3 years, to the nearest penny.
- 3Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The smaller has an area of 15 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 4Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 5Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 12, median 18, upper quartile 22 and maximum 24. Work out the interquartile range.
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