Higher Plus
5th March 1982
- 1Conditional Probability3 marks
A bag holds 3 red and 5 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 40 < x <= 50 has a frequency density of 2.4. How many values are in that class?
- 3Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 9/sqrt(3), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 4The Nth Term of a Quadratic Sequence3 marks
Work out the nth term of the quadratic sequence 6, 10, 16, 24, ...
- 5Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 16 m/s to rest in 10 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
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