Foundation Plus
5th January 1978
- 1Best Buy Questions3 marks
A pack of 8 pencils costs £4.40. A pack of 24 costs £12.48. Which pack is better value?
- 2Vectors2 marks
a is the column vector (-7, 4) and b is (2, -5). Work out a + b as a column vector.
- 3Probability Trees3 marks
7 of 9 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 4Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 152 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 5Error Intervals2 marks
A number y is 7 when truncated to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for y.
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