Higher Plus
25th January 1960
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 20-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 500 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 24 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 3The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 6, 9, 16, 27, ...
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A cyclist speeds up steadily from 5 m/s to 20 m/s over 6 seconds. Use the area under the velocity-time graph to find the distance travelled.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 11 cm by 9 cm by 9 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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