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17th November 1989
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
15 students study Spanish and 7 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 2Capture Recapture2 marks
A capture-recapture estimate is made of the ladybird population of a garden. State one assumption the method relies on.
- 3Bounds2 marks
A mass is 470 kg, correct to the nearest 10. Write down the lower bound.
- 4Solving Quadratics3 marks
Solve x^2 + 9x + 8 = 0.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 8, y = 88. Work out y when x = 12.
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