Higher
12th January 1989
- 1Drawing Other Graphs: Cubic/Reciprocal2 marks
For the curve y = -100/x, work out y when x = 10, and write down the equation of its vertical asymptote.
- 2Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A town's population is 5500 and grows by 5% each year. Work out the population after 3 years, to the nearest whole number.
- 3Similar Shapes (Area and Volume)3 marks
Two similar solids have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2. The larger has a volume of 80 cm^3. Work out the volume of the smaller.
- 4Probability Trees3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Work out the probability both are red.
- 5Histograms2 marks
A histogram class is 2 units wide and contains 6 values. Work out the frequency density.
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