Higher
27th December 1954
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
16 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 2Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 48 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 3The Product Rule for Counting2 marks
A meal deal has 4 mains, 9 sides and 3 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 4Quadratic Formula3 marks
Use the quadratic formula to solve 4x^2 - 12x - 10 = 0, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 20% and then falls by 25%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
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