Higher Plus
4th September 1961
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 8-wide bar have the same frequency density of 1.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 430 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 5 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 3Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks
Solve 12x^2 - 31x + 20 = 0.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A tram runs at 11 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.
- 5Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 4a - 4b and vector RS = 20a - 20b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
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