Higher Plus
19th February 1972
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 5a - 5b and vector RS = 15a - 15b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/4. A player expects 5 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 10-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A car covers 150 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 2 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Quadratic Simultaneous Equations3 marks
Solve x^2 + y^2 = 841 and y = x + 1 simultaneously.
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