Higher Plus
2nd February 1981
- 1Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 4 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 4/11. Work out n.
- 2Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 20 < x <= 40 has a frequency density of 1.2. How many values are in that class?
- 3Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 770 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 6 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 4Proof3 marks
Prove that the sum of 5 consecutive integers is always a multiple of 5. State the simplified sum you would use.
- 5Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^3. When x = 3, y = 108. Work out y when x = 5.
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