Higher Plus
26th August 1967
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 8 cm by 5 cm by 5 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 9 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 10 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A car covers 690 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 6 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 7x + 8. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
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