Higher Plus

On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 20-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?

A block has mass 340 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 19 cm³ (to the nearest cm³). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.A block has mass 340 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 19 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.

Write 2/(x + 5) + 5/(x + 6) as a single fraction.

A tram runs at 5 m/s for 10 s, then slows steadily to rest over 10 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.

The point (9, 40) lies on the circle x² + y² = 1681. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.The point (9, 40) lies on the circle x^2 + y^2 = 1681. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.