Higher Plus
21st April 1971
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 20-wide bar have the same frequency density of 1.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 7 cm by 23 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 3Trigonometric and Exponential Graphs2 marks
The curve y = cos x° is drawn for 0 <= x <= 360. Write down the value of y when x = 0.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A cyclist speeds up steadily from 5 m/s to 18 m/s over 6 seconds. Use the area under the velocity-time graph to find the distance travelled.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 7 cm by 14 cm by 7 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
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