Foundation Plus
28th August 1987
- 1Scale Drawings2 marks
A map has a scale of 1 : 50000. Two villages are 6.5 cm apart on the map. How far apart are they in real life, in km?
- 2Bearings2 marks
A walker sets off due south-west. Write this direction as a three-figure bearing.
- 3Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 4 are in A only, 10 in B only, 6 in both and 10 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 4Averages from Frequency Tables2 marks
Grouped data has five classes of width 5, the first being 0 < x <= 5. The frequencies in order are 11, 3, 21, 7, 16. Write down the modal class.
- 5Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.888... as a fraction in its simplest form.
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