Daily Practice - Foundation Plus
23rd February 1996
- 1Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks
For the curve y = 28/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 2Proportion2 marks
4 identical pens cost £7.40. Work out the cost of 12 of the same pens.
- 3Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 5. The smaller has an area of 7 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 4Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 5Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 7, lower quartile 13, median 17, upper quartile 24 and maximum 34. Work out the interquartile range.
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