Higher Plus
11th April 1975
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 4 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 60 < x <= 65 has a frequency density of 0.4. How many values are in that class?
- 3Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 22/sqrt(11), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 4The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 6, 27, 58, 99. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 28 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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