Higher Plus
1st April 1970
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/3. Work out n.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 10 < x <= 20 has a frequency density of 2.4. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 7 cm by 18 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 4The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts -1, 4, 15, 32. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 4, y = 384. Work out y when x = 5.
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