Higher Plus
22nd December 1986
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 15-wide bar have the same frequency density of 2. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 740 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 6 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 3Quadratic Inequalities3 marks
Solve x^2 - x - 12 > 0.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A tram runs at 15 m/s for 10 s, then slows steadily to rest over 6 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Vectors Proof Questions3 marks
In a vector proof you find that vector PQ = 3a - 5b and vector RS = 15a - 25b. What does this show about PQ and RS?
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