Higher
27th July 1974
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
12 students study Spanish and 7 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 2Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 10, lower quartile 13, median 19, upper quartile 24 and maximum 34. Work out the interquartile range.
- 3Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.1414... as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 4Quadratic Formula3 marks
Use the quadratic formula to solve 2x^2 - 11x - 9 = 0, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 324. Work out y when x = 4.
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