Higher
7th January 1955
- 1Spheres and Cones3 marks
A cone has base radius 3 cm and vertical height 9 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
- 2Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 8 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the beetle population of a woodland. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 4The Product Rule for Counting2 marks
A meal deal has 3 mains, 9 sides and 5 drinks. How many different meals are possible?
- 5Inequalities on Graphs2 marks
A region is defined by y < 3x + 9. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
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