Higher
25th July 1958
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 4, y = 16. Work out y when x = 10.
- 2Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 13 cm and 5 cm with an angle of 98° between them. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability 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.
- 4Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 5Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £912 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
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