Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

6th September 1954

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £696 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Expanding Triple Brackets3 marks
Expand and simplify (x - 2)(x - 3)(x - 5).
3
Speed and Density2 marks
A train travels 240 km at an average speed of 80 km/h. How long does the journey take, in hours?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (3, 5) and b is (5, -5). Work out 2a - 5b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/5 and 1/4. Work out the probability that both happen.

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