Higher Plus
29th January 1976
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 5a - 3b and vector RS = 25a - 15b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/5. A player expects 12 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 10-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 4Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(48) + sqrt(75), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 5The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence -1, 7, 19, 35, ...
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