Higher Plus
20th April 1973
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 9 cm by 8 cm by 3 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/7. Work out n.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 2, one 5 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 63/sqrt(7), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 5Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (0, -4) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x) + 5.
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