Foundation
29th August 1989
- 1Exchange Rates2 marks
£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £540 buy?
- 2Area and Perimeter2 marks
A triangle has a base of 22 cm and a perpendicular height of 8 cm. Work out its area.
- 3Probability (Higher)3 marks
A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
- 4Pie Charts2 marks
A pie chart shows 36 items. One sector has an angle of 50°. How many items does it represent?
- 5Negative Numbers2 marks
At midnight the temperature in Fort William is -6°C. By noon it has risen by 13°C. What is the temperature at noon?
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