Higher Plus
20th June 1973
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 3 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 <= 65 has a frequency density of 1.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 13 cm by 22 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 8x - 9. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 54. Work out y when x = 2.
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