Higher Plus
20th January 1972
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 4a + 3b and vector RS = 12a + 9b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/8. A player expects 8 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 1.2, one 10 units wide with density 3.5. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(48) + sqrt(75), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 5Proof2 marks
In an algebraic proof, how would you write a number that leaves a remainder of 1 when divided by 5 in terms of an integer n?
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