Higher Plus
12th April 1991
- 1Histograms2 marks
On a histogram, a 10-wide bar and a 30-wide bar have the same frequency density of 1.5. How many more values are in the wider class?
- 2Surds3 marks
Rationalise the denominator of 121/sqrt(11), giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 3Factorising Harder Quadratics3 marks
Solve 8x^2 - 30x + 25 = 0.
- 4Velocity Time Graphs3 marks
A cyclist speeds up steadily from 4 m/s to 24 m/s over 8 seconds. Use the area under the velocity-time graph to find the distance travelled.
- 53d Pythagoras and Trigonometry3 marks
A cuboid measures 8 cm by 13 cm by 10 cm tall. Work out the angle between its longest internal diagonal and the base, to 1 decimal place.
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