Higher Plus
2nd April 1954
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 8-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 12/sqrt(2), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 3Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 5x - 1 and g(x) = 6x + 9. Work out fg(4).
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A tram runs at 9 m/s for 10 s, then slows steadily to rest over 4 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent3 marks
The point (10, 24) lies on the circle x^2 + y^2 = 676. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.
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