Foundation Plus
13th December 1983
- 1Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 2Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 6, lower quartile 9, median 17, upper quartile 21 and maximum 25. Work out the interquartile range.
- 3Standard Form2 marks
Write 2670 in standard form.
- 4Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks
For the curve y = 20/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 5Compound Interest and Depreciation3 marks
£1100 is invested at 2.5% compound interest per year. Work out the value after 4 years, to the nearest penny.
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