Higher
9th November 1983
- 1Bounds2 marks
A mass is 11 kg, correct to the nearest whole number. Write down the lower bound.
- 2Quadratic Formula3 marks
Use the quadratic formula to solve x^2 - 12x - 12 = 0, to 2 decimal places.
- 3Speed and Density2 marks
A block has volume 100 cm^3 and density 8 g/cm^3. Work out its mass.
- 4Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 5. The smaller has an area of 19 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 5Conditional Probability3 marks
29 students study Spanish and 10 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
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