Higher Plus
21st September 1974
- 1Bounds3 marks
A car covers 550 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 7 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 2Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 8x + 4 = y(x + 4).
- 3Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is inversely proportional to x^2. When x = 4, y = 25. Work out y when x = 5.
- 4Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
OACB is a parallelogram with vector OA = a and vector OB = p. P is the point dividing AB in the ratio 3 : 1. Write vector OP in terms of a and p.
- 5Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 3/5. A player expects 45 wins. How many games did they play?
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