Higher Plus
26th July 1985
- 1Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 4x + 2 = y(x + 2).
- 2Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 6, y = 180. Work out the positive value of x when y = 45.
- 33d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 13 cm by 6 cm by 10 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 4Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 7 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 7/15. Work out n.
- 5Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 5 units wide with density 0.8. How many values in total?
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