Higher
3rd January 1959
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 180. Work out y when x = 9.
- 2Sector Areas and Arc Lengths3 marks
A sector of a circle has radius 10 cm and angle 240°. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Conditional Probability3 marks
25 students study Spanish and 5 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 4Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 1, lower quartile 6, median 11, upper quartile 14 and maximum 21. Work out the interquartile range.
- 5Surds2 marks
Write sqrt(8) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
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