Higher Plus
19th December 1990
- 1Histograms3 marks
A histogram has two bars: one 20 units wide with frequency density 1.5, one 20 units wide with density 0.8. How many values in total?
- 2Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 29 cm by 30 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 3Rearranging Harder Formulae3 marks
Make x the subject of 5x + 6 = y(x + 6).
- 4Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
On a velocity-time graph a car speeds up in a straight line from 2 m/s to 32 m/s over 10 seconds. Work out the acceleration.
- 5Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent3 marks
The point (12, 16) lies on the circle x^2 + y^2 = 400. Work out the gradient of the tangent to the circle at that point.
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