Higher Plus
29th August 1988
- 13d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 3 cm by 10 cm by 6 cm. Work out the length of the longest diagonal inside it, to 1 decimal place.
- 2Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 2 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 1/3. Work out n.
- 3Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 30-wide bar have the same frequency density of 3. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 4Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 330 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 4 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
- 5Transforming Graphs y=f(x)3 marks
The point (6, 5) lies on y = f(x). Write down its image on y = f(x - 6).
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