Higher
6th March 1972
- 1Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -3x - 1 that passes through (3, 2).
- 2Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 25% and then falls by 15%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
- 3SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 8 cm, 15 cm and 17 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 8 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 152 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
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