Higher Plus
6th January 1970
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 13 cm by 10 cm by 6 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/4. Work out n.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 10 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (2 + sqrt(2))(2 - sqrt(2)).
- 5The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 0, 8, 24, 48. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
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