Higher
2nd February 1980
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
13 students study Spanish and 6 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 9, lower quartile 15, median 25, upper quartile 33 and maximum 40. Work out the interquartile range.
- 3Surds2 marks
Write sqrt(45) in the form a sqrt(b), where b is as small as possible.
- 4Quadratic Formula3 marks
Use the quadratic formula to solve 4x^2 + x - 9 = 0, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 48. Work out y when x = 5.
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