Higher
17th August 1981
- 1Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 20% and then falls by 15%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
- 2Spheres and Cones3 marks
A sphere has radius 3 cm. Work out its volume, leaving your answer in terms of pi.
- 3Probability Trees3 marks
1 of 5 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 4Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 180 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 5Bounds2 marks
A mass is 27.7 kg, correct to 1 decimal place. Write down the lower bound.
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