Higher Plus
13th October 1983
- 1Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that two angles at the circumference stand on the same arc. State the reason being quoted.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 9 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 5/12. Work out r.
- 3Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 2, one 25 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
- 4Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(48) + sqrt(12), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 5Proof2 marks
In an algebraic proof, how would you write the square of an odd number in terms of an integer n?
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