Higher Plus
7th November 1963
- 1Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks
Solve x^2 + y^2 = 289 and y = x - 7 simultaneously.
- 2Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 6 m/s to 36 m/s over 20 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 3Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that OA and OB are both radii of the circle, so triangle OAB is isosceles. State the reason being quoted.
- 4Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 8 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 3/14. Work out r.
- 5Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 1.2, one 5 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?
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