Higher
19th August 1989
- 1Probability Trees3 marks
4 of 10 bulbs in a box are faulty. Two are taken with replacement. Work out the probability at least one is faulty.
- 2Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 11, lower quartile 16, median 26, upper quartile 31 and maximum 35. Work out the interquartile range.
- 3Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.444... as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 4Trigonometric and Exponential Graphs2 marks
The curve y = 2^x is drawn. Work out y when x = 4, and write down where the curve crosses the y-axis.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 2, y = 8. Work out y when x = 9.
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