Higher Plus
25th August 1982
- 1Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = a + 5b and vector RS = 3a + 15b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
The probability of winning a game is 1/2. A player expects 70 wins. How many games did they play?
- 3Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 40-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 27 cm by 22 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 5Algebraic Fractions3 marks
Simplify (x^2 - 4x + 3)/(x - 1).
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