Higher Plus
10th December 1978
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 5 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
- 2Bounds3 marks
x = 184 and y = 158, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
- 3Proof2 marks
In an algebraic proof, how would you write three consecutive even numbers in terms of an integer n?
- 4Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 4 m/s to 10 m/s over 4 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 4 cm by 6 cm by 14 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
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