Higher
25th December 1957
- 1Surds2 marks
Write sqrt(50) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
- 2Simultaneous Equations3 marks
4 teas and 4 cakes cost £15.60. 1 tea and 5 cakes cost £15.90. Find the price of a tea.
- 3Speed and Density2 marks
A block has volume 175 cm^3 and density 3 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
- 4SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 21 cm and an angle of 50°. Work out the side adjacent to that angle, to 1 decimal place.
- 5Probability Trees3 marks
3 of 6 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
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