Higher Plus
25th March 1959
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 5 units wide with density 0.8. How many values in total?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 14 cm by 18 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 3The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence -3, 1, 7, 15, ...
- 4Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 0 m/s to 25 m/s over 10 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 10 cm by 10 cm by 12 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
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