Higher
28th August 1973
- 1Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks
For the curve y = 32/x, work out y when x = -4, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 2Writing a Ratio as a Fraction or Linear Function2 marks
x : y = 2 : 9. Write y in terms of x.
- 3Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 4. The larger has a volume of 1344 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Capture Recapture3 marks
30 beetles are marked and released. Later 48 are caught, of which 8 are marked. Estimate the population.
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