Higher Plus
12th September 1974
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 12 cm by 5 cm by 15 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 6 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 2/3. Work out n.
- 3Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 40-wide bar have the same frequency density of 3. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 4Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(48) + sqrt(108), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 5Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (-5, -4) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = -f(x).
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