Higher
30th October 1981
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
13 students study Spanish and 8 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 2Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the snail population of a hedgerow. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 3The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 2 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
- 4Drawing Quadratic Graphs2 marks
For the curve y = x^2 - x - 8, work out y when x = -3.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 7, y = 42. Work out y when x = 14.
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