Higher
5th November 1990
- 1Pythagoras2 marks
A right-angled triangle has a hypotenuse of 10 cm and one shorter side of 6 cm. Work out the other shorter side.
- 2Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 17 are in A only, 14 in B only, 9 in both and 2 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in both.
- 3Cumulative Frequency2 marks
A cumulative frequency graph is drawn for 128 values. What cumulative frequency do you read across from to estimate the lower quartile?
- 4Standard Form2 marks
Work out (6 x 10^4) x (6 x 10^-4). Give your answer in standard form.
- 5Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x - 1)(x + 5)(x - 1).
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