Higher Plus
27th December 1986
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 3/8. A player expects 30 wins. How many games did they play?
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 1, 2, 3, 0.5. Which class contains the median?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A car covers 340 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 2 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 4Trigonometric and Exponential Graphs2 marks
The curve y = cos x° is drawn for 0 <= x <= 360. Write down the value of y when x = 270.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 12. Work out y when x = 2.
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