Higher
7th April 1979
- 1Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 136 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
- 2Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and 5 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 3Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 12, lower quartile 16, median 20, upper quartile 26 and maximum 36. Work out the interquartile range.
- 4Fractional and Negative Indices2 marks
Write 8^-2 as a fraction.
- 5Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks
For the curve y = 24/x, work out y when x = -2, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
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