Higher Plus
13th December 1969
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 9 cm by 14 cm by 4 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 8 red and 6 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 10 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 20 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A car covers 590 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 5 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (2, 2) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x + 5).
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