Higher Plus
22nd July 1967
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 8 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 80 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A car covers 900 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 8 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 4Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 8x + 4 = y(x + 4).
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 384. Work out y when x = 2.
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