Higher Plus
13th July 1980
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and 6 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 3.5. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
x = 155 and y = 139, each correct to the nearest whole number. Work out the upper bound of x - y.
- 4Proof3 marks
Prove that the sum of 9 consecutive integers is always a multiple of 9. State the simplified sum you would use.
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 29 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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