Higher Plus
27th November 1989
- 1Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 32 m/s to rest in 8 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 2The Cosine Rule3 marks
A triangle has sides 9 cm, 14 cm and 9 cm. Work out the angle opposite the 9 cm side, to 1 decimal place.
- 3Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 5 red and n blue counters. The probability of taking a red is 5/8. Work out n.
- 4Histograms3 marks
On a histogram the bar for 50 < x <= 55 has a frequency density of 2.4. How many values are in that class?
- 5Bounds3 marks
A block has mass 640 g (to the nearest 10 g) and volume 23 cm^3 (to the nearest cm^3). Work out the upper bound of its density, to 2 decimal places.
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