Higher
5th March 1976
- 1Spheres and Cones3 marks
A cone has base radius 8 cm and vertical height 9 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
- 2Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 10 red and 2 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the moth population of a meadow. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 4Bounds2 marks
A mass is 6.8 kg, correct to 1 decimal place. Write down the lower bound.
- 5Inequalities on Graphs2 marks
A region is defined by y < -3x - 4. Should the boundary line be solid or dashed, and why?
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