Higher
17th July 1988
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x. When x = 5, y = 72. Work out y when x = 12.
- 2Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 5. The smaller has an area of 15 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 3Conditional Probability3 marks
24 students study Spanish and 10 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 4Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 24. Work out the range.
- 5Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.6969... as a fraction in its simplest form.
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