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Tuesday, 25 Oct 2011
Test yourself: General Mathematics
Section I, for 1 mark each:
2 Which of the following could be the probability of an event occurring?
(A) 1
(B) 6/5
(C) 1.27
(D) 145%
17 The heights of the players in a basketball team were recorded as 1.8m, 1.83m, 1.84m, 1.86m and 1.92m. When a sixth player joined the team, the average height of the players increased by 1 centimetre.
What was the height of the sixth player?
(A) 1.85 m
(B) 1.86 m
(C) 1.91 m
(D) 1.93 m