Foundation Plus
11th August 1955
- 1Area and Perimeter3 marks
A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 16 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
- 2Venn Diagrams3 marks
In a Venn diagram, 12 are in A only, 8 in B only, 5 in both and 8 in neither. Work out the probability a random one is in A or B.
- 3Box Plots2 marks
A box plot has minimum 15, lower quartile 22, median 25, upper quartile 28 and maximum 34. Work out the interquartile range.
- 4Reverse Percentages3 marks
After an increase of 40%, a price is £700. Work out the price before the change.
- 5Forming and Solving Equations3 marks
4 consecutive whole numbers add up to 114. Work out the smallest of them.
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