Higher Plus
18th November 1990
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 7 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 0 < x <= 5 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
x = 42 and y = 21, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
- 4Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 2x - 7 and g(x) = 6x - 6. Work out fg(-2).
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 54. Work out y when x = 4.
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