Higher Plus
4th October 1980
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 4a + 3b and vector RS = 16a + 12b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 2/5. A player expects 12 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 1.2, one 20 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A car covers 760 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 4 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks
Solve 15x^2 + 29x + 12 = 0.
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