Higher Plus
23rd November 1988
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 5 units wide with frequency density 0.4, one 20 units wide with density 1.4. How many values in total?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 5 cm by 12 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 3Trigonometric and Exponential Graphs2 marks
The curve y = cos x° is drawn for 0 <= x <= 360. Write down the value of y when x = 180.
- 4Direct and Inverse Proportion Depth3 marks
y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 72. Work out the positive value of x when y = 392.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 7 cm by 13 cm by 14 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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