Higher Plus
27th February 1988
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 5-wide bar and a 15-wide bar have the same frequency density of 1.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A car covers 820 m (to the nearest 10 m) in 8 s (to the nearest second). Work out the lower bound of its speed, to 2 decimal places.
- 3Proof2 marks
In an algebraic proof, how would you write the next odd number after 2n + 1 in terms of an integer n?
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A tram runs at 15 m/s for 20 s, then slows steadily to rest over 10 s. Work out its average speed for the whole journey, to 2 decimal places.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 6 cm by 5 cm by 4 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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