Higher Plus
11th December 1989
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/4. A player expects 5 wins. How many games did they play?
- 2Histograms3 marks
A histogram has four 10-wide classes from 0, with frequency densities 0.5, 3, 2, 1. Which class contains the median?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 480 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 18 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 4Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 2x + 3. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
- 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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