Higher Plus
23rd January 1960
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = a + 4b and vector RS = 3a + 12b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/10. A player expects 3 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 2, one 5 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A car covers 160 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 5 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 8x + 6 = y(x + 6).
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