Higher Plus
29th September 1981
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 4a + 4b and vector RS = 12a + 12b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/4. A player expects 11 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 5 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (5 + sqrt(7))(5 - sqrt(7)).
- 5The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence2 marks
A quadratic sequence starts 7, 10, 17, 28. Work out the second difference, and the coefficient of n^2.
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