Higher Plus
19th April 1974
- 1The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 4, 16, 36, 64. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
- 2Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 0 m/s to 5 m/s over 10 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 3Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 3a + 6b and vector RS = 15a + 30b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 4Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 3/4. A player expects 30 wins. How many games did they play?
- 5Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 5 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?
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