Higher Plus
2nd October 1979
- 1Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 3x - 3. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
- 2Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 7 m/s to 47 m/s over 20 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 33d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 10 cm by 13 cm by 10 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
- 4Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and 6 blue counters. Two are taken without replacement. Given the first was red, what is the probability the second is blue?
- 5Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 1.2, one 10 units wide with density 3. How many values in total?
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