Higher Plus
24th September 1987
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 4-wide bar and a 8-wide bar have the same frequency density of 1.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Surds3 marks
Simplify sqrt(32) + sqrt(8), giving your answer in the form a sqrt(b).
- 3Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (-6, -5) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x - 2).
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A cyclist speeds up steadily from 3 m/s to 17 m/s over 12 seconds. Use the area under the velocity-time graph to find the distance travelled.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 10 cm by 9 cm by 4 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
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