Higher
3rd September 1988
- 1Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 288. Work out y when x = 2.
- 2Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar shapes have lengths in the ratio 1 : 3. The smaller has an area of 24 cm^2. Work out the area of the larger.
- 3Conditional Probability3 marks
9 students study Spanish and 3 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 minimum 13, lower quartile 21, median 31, upper quartile 40 and maximum 48. Work out the interquartile range.
- 5Bounds2 marks
A mass is 39 kg, correct to the nearest whole number. Write down the upper bound.
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