Higher
21st December 1973
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 2, y = 24. Work out y when x = 11.
- 2SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 24 cm and an angle of 23°. Work out the side opposite that angle, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Trees3 marks
3 of 7 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 newt population of a stream. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 5Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.666... as a fraction in its simplest form.
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