Higher Plus
9th November 1961
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 25 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
- 2Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(32) + sqrt(18), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 3Completing the Square3 marks
Write x^2 + 12x - 2 in the form (x + a)^2 + b.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 0 m/s to 24 m/s over 8 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 8 cm by 13 cm by 15 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
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