Higher
25th August 1988
- 1Histograms2 marks
A histogram class is 4 units wide and contains 10 values. Work out the frequency density.
- 2Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £696 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 3Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = 5x + 6 that passes through (3, 21).
- 4Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 9000 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 4 years, to the nearest whole number.
- 5SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 10 cm, 24 cm and 26 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 10 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
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