Foundation Plus
28th July 1980
- 1Substitution3 marks
Use v = u + at with u = 5, a = 5 and t = 7. Work out v.
- 2Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 17000 and grows by 8% each year. Work out the population after 6 years, to the nearest whole number.
- 3Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The smaller has an area of 23 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 4Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 5Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 144 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
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