Higher Plus
26th October 1953
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = a + 4b and vector RS = 2a + 8b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 5/8. A player expects 70 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 25 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 450 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 9 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 5The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 0, 6, 14, 24. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
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