Daily Practice - Higher
24th August 1996
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
16 students study Spanish and 4 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
- 2Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 4, lower quartile 12, median 21, upper quartile 23 and maximum 25. Work out the interquartile range.
- 3The Product Rule for Counting3 marks
A code is 2 letters (A to Z) followed by 3 digits (0 to 9), and repeats are allowed. How many codes are possible?
- 4Quadratic Formula3 marks
Use the quadratic formula to solve 2x^2 - 11x - 4 = 0, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 5, y = 125. Work out y when x = 8.
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