Higher
24th August 1957
- 1Spheres and Cones3 marks
A cone has base radius 3 cm and vertical height 21 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
- 2Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 15, lower quartile 18, median 25, upper quartile 32 and maximum 38. Work out the interquartile range.
- 4The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 3 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
- 5Inequalities on Graphs2 marks
A region is defined by y < 4x + 4. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
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