Higher Plus
25th July 1975
- 1Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 7x + 8. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
- 2Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A tram runs at 9 m/s for 10 s, then slows steadily to rest over 10 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.
- 33d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 13 cm by 4 cm by 11 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
- 4Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 11 red and 3 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 5Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 15-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
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