Daily Practice - Foundation Plus
Grades 4-6 - the Foundation / Higher crossover zone.
20th February 2012
- 1Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 2Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 14, lower quartile 23, median 27, upper quartile 31 and maximum 37. Work out the interquartile range.
- 3Standard Form2 marks
Write 38000 in standard form.
- 4Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks
For the curve y = -16/x, work out y when x = 4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 5Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 21000 and grows by 6% each year. Work out the population after 2 years, to the nearest whole number.
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