Higher Plus
24th April 1984
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 16-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Surds3 marks
Expand and simplify (2 + sqrt(5))(2 - sqrt(5)).
- 3Inverse and Composite Functions3 marks
f(x) = 8x - 12. Work out the inverse function f^-1(x).
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A cyclist speeds up steadily from 4 m/s to 11 m/s over 6 seconds. Use the area under the velocity-time graph to find the distance travelled.
- 5Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent3 marks
The point (8, 15) lies on the circle x^2 + y^2 = 289. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.
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