Higher
7th April 1971
- 1Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 29 cm and one shorter side of 20 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 2Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 9 are in A only, 17 in B only, 9 in both and 1 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 3Cumulative Frequency2 marks
Four classes in order have frequencies 4, 12, 6, 6. Write down the cumulative frequency at the end of the third class.
- 4Surds2 marks
Write sqrt(8) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
- 5Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x - 3)(x - 3)(x - 2).
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