Higher Plus
23rd February 1989
- 1Completing the Square3 marks
Work out the coordinates of the turning point of y = x^2 + 14x - 15.
- 2Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 0 m/s to 20 m/s over 8 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 3Proof of the Circle Theorems2 marks
In a circle theorem proof, a step uses the fact that the angle in a semicircle is being proved. State the reason being quoted.
- 4Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 7 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/7. Work out r.
- 5Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 10 units wide with frequency density 2.5, one 5 units wide with density 0.6. How many values in total?
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