Higher
8th October 1983
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
23 students study Spanish and 8 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 12, lower quartile 16, median 24, upper quartile 29 and maximum 32. Work out the interquartile range.
- 3Standard Form2 marks
Work out (6 x 10^8) x (3 x 10^5). Give your answer in standard form.
- 4Quadratic Formula3 marks
Use the quadratic formula to solve x^2 - x - 11 = 0, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 32. Work out y when x = 6.
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