Higher Plus
9th October 1969
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 3, 0.5, 1, 2. Which class contains the median?
- 3Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(32) + sqrt(2), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 4Proof2 marks
In an algebraic proof, how would you write three consecutive integers in terms of an integer n?
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 72. Work out y when x = 6.
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