Higher Plus
7th February 1962
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 20-wide bar have the same frequency density of 3. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 13 cm by 29 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 3The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 12, 26, 48, 78. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A cyclist speeds up steadily from 8 m/s to 24 m/s over 4 seconds. Use the area under the velocity-time graph to find the distance travelled.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 7 cm by 3 cm by 5 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
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