Higher
18th December 1989
- 1Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 120 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 2Recurring Decimals to Fractions3 marks
Write the recurring decimal 0.111... as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 3Parallel and Perpendicular Lines3 marks
Work out the equation of the line parallel to y = -5x - 8 that passes through (3, -9).
- 4Repeated Percentage Change3 marks
A price rises by 20% and then falls by 10%. Work out the overall percentage change, to 2 decimal places.
- 5SOHCAHTOA (Trigonometry)3 marks
A right-angled triangle has sides 12 cm, 16 cm and 20 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 12 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
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